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George Chaconas

Structural files for Mu transposition (unzip and use with Insight II) from Yuan, J.F., Beniac, D.R., Chaconas, G. and Ottensmeyer, F.P. 3D Reconstruction of the Mu Transposase and the Type 1 Transpososome: A Structural Framework for Mu DNA Transposition. Genes and Development 19, 840-852, 2005

 

Mu Transposition Animations

Complete sequences of the linear replicons (including the hairpin telomeres)of B. burgdorferi , referred to in
- Beaurepaire, C. and Chaconas, G. (2004) Mapping of essential replication functions of the linear plasmid lp17 of B. burgdorferi by targeted   deletion walking. Molecular Microbiology, 57, 132-142.
Bankhead, T. and Chaconas, G. (2007) The role of VlsE antigenic variation in the Lyme disease spirochete: persistence through a mechanism that differs from other pathogens. Molecular Microbiology  65, 1547-1558.
- Tourand, Y., Deneke, J, Moriarty, T.J. and Chaconas, G. (2008) Characterization and in vitro reaction properties of 19 unique hairpin telomeres from the linear plasmids of the lyme disease spirochete. J. Biol. Chem., in press.

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