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ArticlePloS one2011

A new powerful method for site-specific transgene stabilization based on chromosomal double-strand break repair.

Artem Tkachuk, Maria Kim, Oksana Kravchuk, Mikhail Savitsky

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Article in PloS one, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Artem TkachukGroup of Telomere Biology, Institute of Gene Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Maria Kim
Oksana Kravchuk
Mikhail Savitsky
Institute of Gene Biology · RU

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transgenic insects are a promising tool in sterile insect techniques and population replacement strategies. Such transgenic insects can be created using nonautonomous transposons, which cannot be transferred without a transposase source. In biocontrol procedures where large numbers of insects are released, there is increased risk of transgene remobilization caused by external transposase sources that can alter the characteristics of the transgenic organisms lead horizontal transgene transfer to other species. Here we describe a novel, effective method for transgene stabilization based on the introduction of directed double-strand breaks (DSB) into a genome-integrated sequence and their subsequent repair by the single-strand annealing (SSA) pathway. Due to the construct's organization, the repair pathway is predictable, such that all transposon and marker sequences can be deleted, while preserving integration of exogenous DNA in the genome. The exceptional conservation of DNA repair pathways makes this method suitable for a broad range of organisms.

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Chromosome BreakageDNA Breaks, Double-StrandedAnimalsBase SequenceDNA RepairDrosophila melanogasterGenetic VectorsGenome, InsectMutagenesis, Site-DirectedPhenotypePolymerase Chain ReactionTransgenes

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PMID22022613
PMCPMC3195726
OpenAlexW2084125771

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