Gene Review:
Rag1 - recombination activating gene 1
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
RAG-1, Rag-1, V(D)J recombination-activating protein 1
- B1b lymphocytes confer T cell-independent long-lasting immunity. Alugupalli, K.R., Leong, J.M., Woodland, R.T., Muramatsu, M., Honjo, T., Gerstein, R.M. Immunity (2004)
- Microbial regulation of intestinal radiosensitivity. Crawford, P.A., Gordon, J.I. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2005)
- RAG-mediated V(D)J recombination is not essential for tumorigenesis in Atm-deficient mice. Petiniot, L.K., Weaver, Z., Vacchio, M., Shen, R., Wangsa, D., Barlow, C., Eckhaus, M., Steinberg, S.M., Wynshaw-Boris, A., Ried, T., Hodes, R.J. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2002)
- Induction of murine liver damage by overexpression of CD40 ligand provides an experimental model to study fulminant hepatic failure. Schmitz, V., Dombrowski, F., Prieto, J., Qian, C., Diehl, L., Knolle, P., Sauerbruch, T., Caselmann, W.H., Spengler, U., Leifeld, L. Hepatology (2006)
- Expression of the antiangiogenic factor 16K hPRL in human HCT116 colon cancer cells inhibits tumor growth in Rag1(-/-) mice. Bentzien, F., Struman, I., Martini, J.F., Martial, J., Weiner, R. Cancer Res. (2001)
- Neurobehavioral changes resulting from recombinase activation gene 1 deletion. Cushman, J., Lo, J., Huang, Z., Wasserfall, C., Petitto, J.M. Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. (2003)
- Apoptosis in lymphoid and parenchymal cells during sepsis: findings in normal and T- and B-cell-deficient mice. Hotchkiss, R.S., Swanson, P.E., Cobb, J.P., Jacobson, A., Buchman, T.G., Karl, I.E. Crit. Care Med. (1997)
- Roles of IgH and L chains and of surrogate H and L chains in the development of cells of the B lymphocyte lineage. Melchers, F., Haasner, D., Grawunder, U., Kalberer, C., Karasuyama, H., Winkler, T., Rolink, A.G. Annu. Rev. Immunol. (1994)
- Unrepaired DNA breaks in p53-deficient cells lead to oncogenic gene amplification subsequent to translocations. Zhu, C., Mills, K.D., Ferguson, D.O., Lee, C., Manis, J., Fleming, J., Gao, Y., Morton, C.C., Alt, F.W. Cell (2002)
- RAG1 and RAG2 form a stable postcleavage synaptic complex with DNA containing signal ends in V(D)J recombination. Agrawal, A., Schatz, D.G. Cell (1997)
- Constitutive expression of the Id1 gene impairs mouse B cell development. Sun, X.H. Cell (1994)
- High incidence of spontaneous autoimmune encephalomyelitis in immunodeficient anti-myelin basic protein T cell receptor transgenic mice. Lafaille, J.J., Nagashima, K., Katsuki, M., Tonegawa, S. Cell (1994)
- CD4+ and CD8+ T cells mediate adoptive immunity to aerosol infection of Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin. Feng, C.G., Britton, W.J. J. Infect. Dis. (2000)
- Injury in renal ischemia-reperfusion is independent from immunoglobulins and T lymphocytes. Park, P., Haas, M., Cunningham, P.N., Bao, L., Alexander, J.J., Quigg, R.J. Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. (2002)
- Control of thymocyte development and recombination-activating gene expression by the zinc finger protein Zfp608. Zhang, F., Thomas, L.R., Oltz, E.M., Aune, T.M. Nat. Immunol. (2006)
- Surface mu heavy chain signals down-regulation of the V(D)J-recombinase machinery in the absence of surrogate light chain components. Galler, G.R., Mundt, C., Parker, M., Pelanda, R., Mårtensson, I.L., Winkler, T.H. J. Exp. Med. (2004)
- Three lymphoid-specific factors account for all junctional diversity characteristic of somatic assembly of T-cell receptor and immunoglobulin genes. Kallenbach, S., Doyen, N., Fanton d'Andon, M., Rougeon, F. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
- An ancient evolutionary origin of the Rag1/2 gene locus. Fugmann, S.D., Messier, C., Novack, L.A., Cameron, R.A., Rast, J.P. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006)
- Myelomonocytic cells are sufficient for therapeutic cell fusion in liver. Willenbring, H., Bailey, A.S., Foster, M., Akkari, Y., Dorrell, C., Olson, S., Finegold, M., Fleming, W.H., Grompe, M. Nat. Med. (2004)
- Neoteny in lymphocytes: Rag1 and Rag2 expression in germinal center B cells. Han, S., Zheng, B., Schatz, D.G., Spanopoulou, E., Kelsoe, G. Science (1996)
- Activated macrophages are an adaptive element of the colonic epithelial progenitor niche necessary for regenerative responses to injury. Pull, S.L., Doherty, J.M., Mills, J.C., Gordon, J.I., Stappenbeck, T.S. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2005)
- An assay for human hematopoietic stem cells based on transplantation into nonobese diabetic recombination activating gene-null perforin-null mice. Minamiguchi, H., Wingard, J.R., Laver, J.H., Mainali, E.S., Shultz, L.D., Ogawa, M. Biol. Blood Marrow Transplant. (2005)
- Mutational analysis of all conserved basic amino acids in RAG-1 reveals catalytic, step arrest, and joining-deficient mutants in the V(D)J recombinase. Huye, L.E., Purugganan, M.M., Jiang, M.M., Roth, D.B. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2002)
- Chemoimmunotherapy for melanoma with dacarbazine and 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene elicits a specific T cell-dependent immune response. Wack, C., Kirst, A., Becker, J.C., Lutz, W.K., Bröcker, E.B., Fischer, W.H. Cancer Immunol. Immunother. (2002)
- Identification of two catalytic residues in RAG1 that define a single active site within the RAG1/RAG2 protein complex. Fugmann, S.D., Villey, I.J., Ptaszek, L.M., Schatz, D.G. Mol. Cell (2000)
- Rag-1: a topoisomerase? Kallenbach, S., Brinkmann, T., Rougeon, F. Int. Immunol. (1993)
- A dimer of the lymphoid protein RAG1 recognizes the recombination signal sequence and the complex stably incorporates the high mobility group protein HMG2. Rodgers, K.K., Villey, I.J., Ptaszek, L., Corbett, E., Schatz, D.G., Coleman, J.E. Nucleic Acids Res. (1999)
- Interleukin 7-induced expression of specific T cell receptor gamma variable region genes in murine fetal liver cultures. Appasamy, P.M., Kenniston, T.W., Weng, Y., Holt, E.C., Kost, J., Chambers, W.H. J. Exp. Med. (1993)
- CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells control innate immune reactivity after injury. Murphy, T.J., Choileain, N.N., Zang, Y., Mannick, J.A., Lederer, J.A. J. Immunol. (2005)
- Recombinase activating gene expression in thymic subpopulations. A transitional cell type has lost RAG-2 but not RAG-1. Campbell, J.J., Hashimoto, Y. J. Immunol. (1993)
- Macrophages, CD4+ or CD8+ cells are each sufficient for protection against Chlamydia pneumoniae infection through their ability to secrete IFN-gamma. Rothfuchs, A.G., Kreuger, M.R., Wigzell, H., Rottenberg, M.E. J. Immunol. (2004)
- T cells gene-engineered with DAP12 mediate effector function in an NKG2D-dependent and major histocompatibility complex-independent manner. Teng, M.W., Kershaw, M.H., Hayakawa, Y., Cerutti, L., Jane, S.M., Darcy, P.K., Smyth, M.J. J. Biol. Chem. (2005)
- The recombination activating gene-1 (RAG-1) transcript is present in the murine central nervous system. Chun, J.J., Schatz, D.G., Oettinger, M.A., Jaenisch, R., Baltimore, D. Cell (1991)
- Critical role for Atm in suppressing V(D)J recombination-driven thymic lymphoma. Liao, M.J., Van Dyke, T. Genes Dev. (1999)
- Identification of the earliest B lineage stage in mouse bone marrow. Li, Y.S., Wasserman, R., Hayakawa, K., Hardy, R.R. Immunity (1996)
- Independent signals regulate development of primary and secondary follicle structure in spleen and mesenteric lymph node. Fu, Y.X., Huang, G., Matsumoto, M., Molina, H., Chaplin, D.D. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1997)
- No requirement for V(D)J recombination in p53-deficient thymic lymphoma. Liao, M.J., Zhang, X.X., Hill, R., Gao, J., Qumsiyeh, M.B., Nichols, W., Van Dyke, T. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1998)
- Suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 attenuates IL-15 receptor signaling in CD8+ thymocytes. Ilangumaran, S., Ramanathan, S., Ning, T., La Rose, J., Reinhart, B., Poussier, P., Rottapel, R. Blood (2003)
- Allograft rejection requires STAT5a/b-regulated antiapoptotic activity in T cells but not B cells. Zhang, Y., Kirken, R.A., Furian, L., Janczewska, S., Qu, X., Hancock, W.W., Wang, M., Tejpal, N., Kerman, R., Kahan, B.D., Stepkowski, S.M. J. Immunol. (2006)
- Interaction between the innate and adaptive immune systems is required to survive sepsis and control inflammation after injury. Shelley, O., Murphy, T., Paterson, H., Mannick, J.A., Lederer, J.A. Shock (2003)
- Role of T lymphocytes and interferon-gamma in ischemic stroke. Yilmaz, G., Arumugam, T.V., Stokes, K.Y., Granger, D.N. Circulation (2006)