The interplay of homologous recombination and horizontal gene transfer in bacterial speciation

JG Lawrence, AC Retchless - Horizontal gene transfer: Genomes in Flux, 2009 - Springer
… and to the population genetic process of reducing … the homologous recombination machinery
will catalyze gene conversion events almost to the exclusion of illegitimate recombination

High-level transgene expression by homologous recombination-mediated gene transfer

M Grandjean, PA Girod, D Calabrese… - Nucleic acids …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
gene copies. We conclude that MAR elements may promote homologous recombination, and
… to take advantage of this property to mediate highly efficient gene transfer and expression. …

Homologous recombination mediates functional recovery of dysferlin deficiency following AAV5 gene transfer

WE Grose, KR Clark, D Griffin, V Malik, KM Shontz… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… the first time in vivo that homologous recombination following AAV5.DYSF gene transfer
leads to the production of full length transcript and protein. Moreover, gene transfer of full-length …

Horizontal Gene Transfer and Homologous Recombination Drive the Evolution of the Nitrogen-Fixing Symbionts of Medicago Species

X Bailly, I Olivieri, B Brunel, JC Cleyet-Marel… - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
… several interspecific horizontal gene transfers occurred during … genes specific to different
host plants have spread to different genetic backgrounds through homologous recombination, …

Naturally occurring horizontal gene transfer and homologous recombination in Mycobacterium

E Krzywinska, J Krzywinski, JS Schorey - Microbiology, 2004 - microbiologyresearch.org
… into the genome by either excisive-integrative recombination or integrase-dependent …
naturally occurring transfer and incorporation by homologous recombination of the transferred DNA …

Model for homologous recombination during transfer of DNA into mouse L cells: role for DNA ends in the recombination process

FL Lin, K Sperle, N Sternberg - Molecular and cellular biology, 1984 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Cells that express Tk activity after gene transfer can be easily selected in medium
containing hypoxanthine, aminopterin, and thymidine, and if necessary, nonexpressors can be …

Homologous recombination based gene therapy

LW Lai, YHH Lien - Experimental nephrology, 1999 - karger.com
Gene transfer in the kidney has been reported by several investigators [reviewed in ref. 1].
At present, neither viral [2, 3, 4]nor nonviral vectors such as liposomes [5, 6]can achieve …

Homologous recombination in procaryotes

GR Smith - Microbiological reviews, 1988 - Am Soc Microbiol
… about recombination. I emphasize the means by which recombination-promoting genes and
… in elucidating additional pathways of recombination, in both procaryotes and eucaryotes. …

Genetic exchange and homologous recombination

D Dubnau - Bacillus subtilis and Other Gram‐Positive Bacteria …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
… of knowledge concerning several modes of homologous genetic exchange and will place …
of homologous recombination per se. This review will not touch on site-specific recombination, …

Why do bacteria engage in homologous recombination?

M Vos - Trends in microbiology, 2009 - cell.com
… to as lateral gene transfer (LGT). Although the distinction between homologous recombination
and … This article explores the hypothesis that homologous recombination in bacteria (and …