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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2017

DGR mutagenic transposition occurs via hypermutagenic reverse transcription primed by nicked template RNA.

Santa S Naorem, Jin Han, Shufang Wang, William R Lee, Xiao Heng, Jeff F Miller, Huatao Guo

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Santa S NaoremDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65212.
Jin HanDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65212.
Shufang WangDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65212.
William R LeeDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65212.
Xiao HengDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65212.
Jeff F MillerDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095; jfmiller@ucla.edu guohua@missouri.edu.
Huatao GuoDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65212; jfmiller@ucla.edu guohua@missouri.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-2396-1934
University of Missouri · USCalifornia NanoSystems Institute · US

Funding

The Center for HIV RNA Studies (CRNA)P50GM103297 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI DAYIE, KWAKU · 2012 to 2016
$21.7M
Diversity-Generation and Variable Protein Displays in Pathogens and PhageR01AI096838 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI GHOSH, PARTHO, MILLER, JEFFERY F. · 2012 to 2016
$2.7M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI096838NIGMS NIH HHS P50 GM103297
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diversity-generating retroelements (DGRs) are molecular evolution machines that facilitate microbial adaptation to environmental changes. Hypervariation occurs via a mutagenic retrotransposition process from a template repeat (

Indexed as

Adaptation, BiologicalBacteriophagesBordetellaDNA, ComplementaryEvolution, MolecularGenetic VariationMutagenesisRetroelementsReverse TranscriptionRNARNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseDNA, ComplementaryRetroelementsRNARNA-Directed DNA PolymerasebacteriophageBordetelladiversity-generating retroelementshypervariationretrotransposition

Identifiers

PMID29109248
PMCPMC5703328
OpenAlexW2767240189

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