Science 27 August 1993: Vol. 261. no. 5125, pp. 1175 - 1178 DOI: 10.1126/science.8356452

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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase Is Required for the Establishment of Private Virus-Specific CD8+ TCR Repertoires and Facilitates Optimal CTL Responses.

K. Kedzierska, P. G. Thomas, V. Venturi, M. P. Davenport, P. C. Doherty, S. J. Turner, and N. L. La Gruta (2008)
J. Immunol. 181, 2556-2562
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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Establishes and Broadens Antiviral CD8+ T Cell Immunodominance Hierarchies.

S. M. M. Haeryfar, H. D. Hickman, K. R. Irvine, D. C. Tscharke, J. R. Bennink, and J. W. Yewdell (2008)
J. Immunol. 181, 649-659
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Many human peripheral VH5-expressing IgM+ B cells display a unique heavy-chain rearrangement.

A. Lim, B. Lemercier, X. Wertz, S. L. Pottier, F. Huetz, and P. Kourilsky (2008)
Int. Immunol. 20, 105-116
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Heterosubtypic Immunity to Influenza A Virus Infection Requires a Properly Diversified Antibody Repertoire.

H. H. Nguyen, M. Zemlin, I. I. Ivanov, J. Andrasi, C. Zemlin, H. L. Vu, R. Schelonka, H. W. Schroeder Jr., and J. Mestecky (2007)
J. Virol. 81, 9331-9338
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Identification of functional domains in TdIF1 and its inhibitory mechanism for TdT activity.

T. Kubota, S. Maezawa, K. Koiwai, T. Hayano, and O. Koiwai (2007)
Genes Cells 12, 941-959
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Processing of DNA for Nonhomologous End-joining Is Controlled by Kinase Activity and XRCC4/Ligase IV.

J. Budman, S. A. Kim, and G. Chu (2007)
J. Biol. Chem. 282, 11950-11959
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T Cell Repertoire Diversity Is Required for Relapses in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein-Induced Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis.

N. Fazilleau, C. Delarasse, I. Motta, S. Fillatreau, M.-L. Gougeon, P. Kourilsky, D. Pham-Dinh, and J. M. Kanellopoulos (2007)
J. Immunol. 178, 4865-4875
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Paucity of V-D-D-J Rearrangements and VH Replacement Events in Lupus Prone and Nonautoimmune TdT-/- and TdT+/+ Mice.

L. C. Watson, C. S. Moffatt-Blue, R. Z. McDonald, E. Kompfner, D. Ait-Azzouzene, D. Nemazee, A. N. Theofilopoulos, D. H. Kono, and A. J. Feeney (2006)
J. Immunol. 177, 1120-1128
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Critical roles of the immunoglobulin intronic enhancers in maintaining the sequential rearrangement of IgH and Igk loci.

M. A. Inlay, T. Lin, H. H. Gao, and Y. Xu (2006)
J. Exp. Med. 203, 1721-1732
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Characterization of SpPol4, a unique X-family DNA polymerase in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

S. Gonzalez-Barrera, A. Sanchez, J. F. Ruiz, R. Juarez, A. J. Picher, G. Terrados, P. Andrade, and L. Blanco (2005)
Nucleic Acids Res. 33, 4762-4774
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DNA Joint Dependence of Pol X Family Polymerase Action in Nonhomologous End Joining.

J. M. Daley, R. L. V. Laan, A. Suresh, and T. E. Wilson (2005)
J. Biol. Chem. 280, 29030-29037
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Diketo Hexenoic Acid Derivatives Are Novel Selective Non-Nucleoside Inhibitors of Mammalian Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferases, with Potent Cytotoxic Effect against Leukemic Cells.

G. A. Locatelli, R. Di Santo, E. Crespan, R. Costi, A. Roux, U. Hubscher, I. Shevelev, G. Blanca, G. Villani, S. Spadari, et al. (2005)
Mol. Pharmacol. 68, 538-550
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DNA polymerase lambda directly binds to proliferating cell nuclear antigen through its confined C-terminal region.

N. Shimazaki, T. Yazaki, T. Kubota, A. Sato, A. Nakamura, S. Kurei, S. Toji, K. Tamai, and O. Koiwai (2005)
Genes Cells 10, 705-715
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Abnormal V(D)J Recombination of T Cell Receptor {beta} Locus in SMAR1 Transgenic Mice.

R. Kaul-Ghanekar, S. Majumdar, A. Jalota, N. Gulati, N. Dubey, B. Saha, and S. Chattopadhyay (2005)
J. Biol. Chem. 280, 9450-9459
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V{alpha} and V{beta} Public Repertoires Are Highly Conserved in Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase-Deficient Mice.

N. Fazilleau, J.-P. Cabaniols, F. Lemaitre, I. Motta, P. Kourilsky, and J. M. Kanellopoulos (2005)
J. Immunol. 174, 345-355
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Distinct and Opposite Activities of Human Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase Splice Variants.

T.-H. Thai and J. F. Kearney (2004)
J. Immunol. 173, 4009-4019
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Involvement of V(D)J recombinase in the generation of intragenic deletions in the Rit1/Bcl11b tumor suppressor gene in {gamma}-ray-induced thymic lymphomas and in normal thymus of the mouse.

J. Sakata, J. Inoue, H. Ohi, H. Kosugi-Okano, Y. Mishima, K. Hatakeyama, O. Niwa, and R. Kominami (2004)
Carcinogenesis 25, 1069-1075
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Evidence That the Long Murine Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase Isoform Plays No Role in the Control of V(D)J Junctional Diversity.

N. Doyen, J.-B. Boule, F. Rougeon, and C. Papanicolaou (2004)
J. Immunol. 172, 6764-6767
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In Vitro Processing of the 3'-Overhanging DNA in the Postcleavage Complex Involved in V(D)J Joining.

T. Nishihara, F. Nagawa, H. Nishizumi, M. Kodama, S. Hirose, R. Hayashi, and H. Sakano (2004)
Mol. Cell. Biol. 24, 3692-3702
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Mutational Analysis of Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase- Mediated N-Nucleotide Addition in V(D)J Recombination.

J. A. E. Repasky, E. Corbett, C. Boboila, and D. G. Schatz (2004)
J. Immunol. 172, 5478-5488
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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase Deficiency Decreases Autoimmune Disease in Diabetes-Prone Nonobese Diabetic Mice and Lupus-Prone MRL-Faslpr Mice.

I. F. Robey, M. Peterson, M. S. Horwitz, D. H. Kono, T. Stratmann, A. N. Theofilopoulos, N. Sarvetnick, L. Teyton, and A. J. Feeney (2004)
J. Immunol. 172, 4624-4629
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A New Model of Sheep Ig Diversification: Shifting the Emphasis Toward Combinatorial Mechanisms and Away from Hypermutation.

C. N. Jenne, L. J. Kennedy, P. McCullagh, and J. D. Reynolds (2003)
J. Immunol. 170, 3739-3750
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Diagnostic role of tests for T cell receptor (TCR) genes.

E Hodges, M T Krishna, C Pickard, and J L Smith (2003)
J. Clin. Pathol. 56, 1-11
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Detection of Functional VH81X Heavy Chains in Adult Mice with an Assessment of Complementarity-Determining Region 3 Diversity and Capacity to Form Pre-B Cell Receptor.

T. A. Hayden, P. Riegert, and G. H. Kline (2002)
J. Immunol. 169, 1970-1977
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Expansion of marginal zone B cells is not sufficient for the development of renal disease in NZBxNZW F1 mice.

H Schuster, T Martin, L Marcellin, J-C Garaud, J-L Pasquali, and A S Korganow (2002)
Lupus 11, 277-286
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Most {alpha}/{beta} T Cell Receptor Diversity Is Due to Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase.

J.-P. Cabaniols, N. Fazilleau, A. Casrouge, P. Kourilsky, and J. M. Kanellopoulos (2001)
J. Exp. Med. 194, 1385-1390
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Promotion of Cell Cycle Progression by Basic Helix-Loop-Helix E2A.

F. Zhao, A. Vilardi, R. J. Neely, and J. K. Choi (2001)
Mol. Cell. Biol. 21, 6346-6357
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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Deficiency Decreases Autoimmune Disease in MRL-Faslpr Mice.

A. J. Feeney, B. R. Lawson, D. H. Kono, and A. N. Theofilopoulos (2001)
J. Immunol. 167, 3486-3493
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Ku80 is required for addition of N nucleotides to V(D)J recombination junctions by terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase.

M. M. Purugganan, S. Shah, J. F. Kearney, and D. B. Roth (2001)
Nucleic Acids Res. 29, 1638-1646
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Irradiation Promotes V(D)J Joining and RAG-Dependent Neoplastic Transformation in SCID T-Cell Precursors.

C. J. Williams, I. Grandal, D. J. Vesprini, U. Wojtyra, J. S. Danska, and C. J. Guidos (2001)
Mol. Cell. Biol. 21, 400-413
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The Long Isoform of Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Enters the Nucleus and, Rather than Catalyzing Nontemplated Nucleotide Addition, Modulates the Catalytic Activity of the Short Isoform.

C. L. Benedict, S. Gilfillan, and J. F. Kearney (2001)
J. Exp. Med. 193, 89-100
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Evidence That Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase Expression Plays a Role in Ig Heavy Chain Gene Segment Utilization.

N. Tuaillon and J. D. Capra (2000)
J. Immunol. 164, 6387-6397
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Follicular lymphomas' BCL-2/IgH junctions contain templated nucleotide insertions: novel insights into the mechanism of t(14;18) translocation.

U. Jager, S. Bocskor, T. Le, G. Mitterbauer, I. Bolz, A. Chott, M. Kneba, C. Mannhalter, and B. Nadel (2000)
Blood 95, 3520-3529
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Repertoire Requirements of CD4+ T Cells That Prevent Spontaneous Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis.

D. Olivares-Villagomez, A. K. Wensky, Y. Wang, and J. J. Lafaille (2000)
J. Immunol. 164, 5499-5507
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Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase catalyzes the reaction of DNA phosphorylation.

A. A. Arzumanov, L. S. Victorova, M. V. Jasko, D. S. Yesipov, and A. A. Krayevsky (2000)
Nucleic Acids Res. 28, 1276-1281
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Activation of DNA-dependent Protein Kinase by Single-stranded DNA Ends.

O. Hammarsten, L. G. DeFazio, and G. Chu (2000)
J. Biol. Chem. 275, 1541-1550
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Modulation of Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase Activity by the DNA-Dependent Protein Kinase.

S. Mickelsen, C. Snyder, K. Trujillo, M. Bogue, D. B. Roth, and K. Meek (1999)
J. Immunol. 163, 834-843
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Unexpected Rearrangement and Expression of the Immunoglobulin {lambda}1 Locus in Scid Mice.

N. R. Ruetsch, G. C. Bosma, and M. J. Bosma (1999)
J. Exp. Med. 191, 1933-1944
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DNA Hairpin Opening Mediated by the RAG1 and RAG2 Proteins.

P. E. Shockett and D. G. Schatz (1999)
Mol. Cell. Biol. 19, 4159-4166
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Evidence That the Ig{kappa} Gene MAR Regulates the Probability of Premature V-J Joining and Somatic Hypermutation.

M. Yi, P. Wu, K. W. Trevorrow, L. Claflin, and W. T. Garrard (1999)
J. Immunol. 162, 6029-6039
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Extensive Junctional Diversity in Ig Light Chain Genes from Early B Cell Progenitors of {micro}MT Mice.

L. A. Bentolila, S. Olson, A. Marshall, F. Rougeon, C. J. Paige, N. Doyen, and G. E. Wu (1999)
J. Immunol. 162, 2123-2128
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Mechanisms of Transcriptional Regulation in Lymphocyte Progenitors: Insight from an Analysis of the Terminal Transferase Promoter.

P. ERNST, K. HAHM, B. S. COBB, K. E. BROWN, L.A. TRINH, A.S. MCCARTY, M. MERKENSCHLAGER, C.A. KLUG, A.G. FISHER, and S.T. SMALE (1999)
Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 64, 87-98
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T-Cell Receptor Analysis in Omenn's Syndrome: Evidence for Defects in Gene Rearrangement and Assembly.

E. G. Brooks, A. H. Filipovich, J. W. Padgett, R. Mamlock, and R. M. Goldblum (1999)
Blood 93, 242-250
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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Expression During Neonatal Life Alters DH Reading Frame Usage and Ig-Receptor-Dependent Selection of V Regions.

A. J. Marshall, N. Doyen, L. A. Bentolila, C. J. Paige, and G. E. Wu (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 6657-6663
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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Deficiency Reduces the Incidence of Autoimmune Nephritis in (New Zealand Black New Zealand White)F1 Mice.

C. Conde, S. Weller, S. Gilfillan, L. Marcellin, T. Martin, and J.-L. Pasquali (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 7023-7030
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Somatic Mutation in the Neonatal Mouse.

C. A. Giorgetti and J. L. Press (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 6093-6104
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Antigen Receptor Engagement Turns off the V(D)J Recombination Machinery in Human Tonsil B Cells.

E. Meffre, F. Papavasiliou, P. Cohen, O. de Bouteiller, D. Bell, H. Karasuyama, C. Schiff, J. Banchereau, Y.-J. Liu, and M. C. Nussenzweig (1998)
J. Exp. Med. 188, 765-772
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Rearrangement and Selection in the Developing V{kappa} Repertoire of the Mouse: An Analysis of the Usage of Two V{kappa} Gene Segments.

E. A. Whitcomb and P. H. Brodeur (1998)
J. Immunol. 160, 4904-4913
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Extensive Junctional Diversity of Ig Heavy Chain Rearrangements Generated in the Progeny of Single Fetal Multipotent Hematopoietic Cells in the Absence of Selection.

F. Nourrit, N. Doyen, P. Kourilsky, F. Rougeon, and A. Cumano (1998)
J. Immunol. 160, 4254-4261
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Structure of Nonhairpin Coding-End DNA Breaks in Cells Undergoing V(D)J Recombination.

M. S. Schlissel (1998)
Mol. Cell. Biol. 18, 2029-2037
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Ontogeny of the Heavy Chain Immunoglobulin Repertoire in Fetal Liver and Bone Marrow.

S. Delassus, S. Darche, P. Kourilsky, and A. Cumano (1998)
J. Immunol. 160, 3274-3280
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Use of D gene segments with irregular spacers in terminal deoxynucleotidyltransferase (TdT)+/+ and TdT-/- mice carrying a human Ig heavy chain transgenic minilocus.

N. Tuaillon and J. D. Capra (1998)
PNAS 95, 1703-1708
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Long-Lived Th2 Clones Specific for Seasonal and Perennial Allergens Can Be Detected in Blood and Skin by Their TCR-Hypervariable Regions.

B. Bohle, H. Schwihla, H.-Z. Hu, R. Friedl-Hajek, S. Sowka, F. Ferreira, H. Breiteneder, C. A. F. M. Bruijnzeel-Koomen, R. A. de Weger, G. C. Mudde, et al. (1998)
J. Immunol. 160, 2022-2027
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Mycoplasma Superantigen Is a CDR3-dependent Ligand for the T Cell Antigen Receptor.

A. S. Hodtsev, Y. Choi, E. Spanopoulou, and D. N. Posnett (1998)
J. Exp. Med. 187, 319-327
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Footprint Analysis of the RAG Protein Recombination Signal Sequence Complex for V(D)J Type Recombination.

F. Nagawa, K.-i. Ishiguro, A. Tsuboi, T. Yoshida, A. Ishikawa, T. Takemori, A. J. Otsuka, and H. Sakano (1998)
Mol. Cell. Biol. 18, 655-663
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Double Strand Break Repair.

G. Chu (1997)
J. Biol. Chem. 272, 24097-24100
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In vitro V(D)J recombination: Signal joint formation.

P. Cortes, F. Weis-Garcia, Z. Misulovin, A. Nussenzweig, J.-S. Lai, G. Li, M. C. Nussenzweig, and D. Baltimore (1996)
PNAS 93, 14008-14013
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Absence of p350 subunit of DNA-activated protein kinase from a radiosensitive human cell line.

S. Lees-Miller, R Godbout, D. Chan, M Weinfeld, R. Day 3rd, G. Barron, and J Allalunis-Turner (1995)
Science 267, 1183-1185
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Rescue of T cell-specific V(D)J recombination in SCID mice by DNA-damaging agents.

J. Danska, F Pflumio, C. Williams, O Huner, J. Dick, and C. Guidos (1994)
Science 266, 450-455
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Functional immunoglobulin transgenes guide ordered B-cell differentiation in Rag-1-deficient mice..

E Spanopoulou, C A Roman, L M Corcoran, M S Schlissel, D P Silver, D Nemazee, M C Nussenzweig, S A Shinton, R R Hardy, and D Baltimore (1994)
Genes & Dev. 8, 1030-1042
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Lack of N regions in antigen receptor variable region genes of TdT-deficient lymphocytes.

T Komori, A Okada, V Stewart, and F. Alt (1993)
Science 261, 1171-1175
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Comparison of the Two Murine Deoxynucleotidyltransferase Terminal Isoforms. A 20-AMINO ACID INSERTION IN THE HIGHLY CONSERVED CARBOXYL-TERMINAL REGION MODIFIES THE THERMOSENSITIVITY BUT NOT THE CATALYTIC ACTIVITY.

J.-B. Boule, F. Rougeon, and C. Papanicolaou (2000)
J. Biol. Chem. 275, 28984-28988
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Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Indiscriminately Incorporates Ribonucleotides and Deoxyribonucleotides.

J.-B. Boule, F. Rougeon, and C. Papanicolaou (2001)
J. Biol. Chem. 276, 31388-31393
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