The human mismatch recognition complex hMSH2-hMSH6 functions as a novel molecular switch

S Gradia, S Acharya, R Fishel - Cell, 1997 - cell.com
The mechanism of DNA mismatch repair has been modeled upon biochemical studies of the
E. coli DNA adenine methylation–instructed pathway where the initial recognition of …

[引用][C] Mismatch repair systems in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

GF Crouse, JA Nickoloff… - DNA damage …, 1998 - pp. 411ą448. Humana Press Inc …

Stoichiometry of MutS and MutL at unrepaired mismatches in vivo suggests a mechanism of repair

M Elez, M Radman, I Matic - Nucleic acids research, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Mismatch repair (MMR) is an evolutionarily conserved DNA repair system, which corrects
mismatched bases arising during DNA replication. MutS recognizes and binds base pair …

DNA mismatch repair: from structure to mechanism

W Yang, MS Junop, C Ban… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2000 - symposium.cshlp.org
Both MutS and MutL, which are essential for mismatch repair and for ensuring genomic
stability, are conserved in nearly all living organisms (for reviews, see Modrich and Lahue …

A conserved MutS homolog connector domain interface interacts with MutL homologs

ML Mendillo, VV Hargreaves… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Escherichia coli MutS forms a mispair-dependent ternary complex with MutL that is essential
for initiating mismatch repair (MMR) but is structurally uncharacterized, in part owing to its …

The C-terminal region of Escherichia coli MutS and protein oligomerization

V Miguel, RJ Pezza, CE Argaraña - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2007 - Elsevier
Escherichia coli MutS, an 853 amino acids oligomeric protein, is involved in the
postreplicative DNA mismatch repair and avoidance of homeologous recombination. By …

[HTML][HTML] The alternating ATPase domains of MutS control DNA mismatch repair

MH Lamers, HHK Winterwerp, TK Sixma - The EMBO journal, 2003 - embopress.org
DNA mismatch repair is an essential safeguard of genomic integrity by removing base
mispairings that may arise from DNA polymerase errors or from homologous recombination …

Role of MutS ATPase activity in MutS, L-dependent block of in vitro strand transfer

L Worth, T Bader, J Yang, S Clark - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1998 - ASBMB
In addition to mismatch recognition, Escherichia coli MutS has an associated ATPase activity
that is fundamental to repair. Hence, we have characterized two MutS mutant gene products …

Depletion of the cellular amounts of the MutS and MutH methyl-directed mismatch repair proteins in stationary-phase Escherichia coli K-12 cells

G Feng, HC Tsui, ME Winkler - Journal of bacteriology, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
The MutL, MutS, and MutH proteins mediate methyl-directed mismatch (MDM) repair and
help to maintain chromosome stability in Escherichia coli. We determined the amounts of the …

DNA mismatch repair: MutS structures bound to mismatches

TK Sixma - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2001 - Elsevier
When DNA mismatch repair fails, the result is a mutator phenotype, which can lead to cancer
in humans. Functional repair is dependent on the recognition of mismatches by a dimeric …