The recombination-activating genes (RAGs) encode parts of a protein complex that plays important roles in the rearrangement and recombination of the genes...
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recombination is mediated by VDJ recombinase, which is a diverse collection of enzymes. The key enzymes involved are recombination activating genes 1...
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RAG2 (category Genes on human chromosome 11)
Recombination activating gene 2 protein (also known as RAG-2) is a lymphocyte-specific protein encoded by the RAG2 gene on human chromosome 11. Together...
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RAG1 (category Human chromosome 11 gene stubs)
Recombination activating gene 1 also known as RAG-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAG1 gene. The RAG1 and RAG2 genes are largely conserved...
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designed to manipulate the gene under study and the other recombination event is necessary for activating a reporter gene (usually encoding a fluorescent...
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missense mutations in immunologically relevant genes of T-cells (and B-cells) such as recombination activating genes (RAG1 and RAG2), Interleukin-7 receptor-α...
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inactivation of a specific gene within an organism's genome. This can be done through a variety of methods, including homologous recombination, CRISPR-Cas9, and...
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to adapt during the course of evolution. Homologous recombination is also used in horizontal gene transfer to exchange genetic material between different...
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Generation of junctional diversity starts as the proteins, recombination activating gene-1 and -2 (RAG1 and RAG2), along with DNA repair proteins, such...
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Allelic exclusion (section Asynchronous recombination)
asynchronous recombination models, the recombination process is controlled by timing of recombination-activating gene (RAG) recombinase and accessibility...
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