Michael M Cox

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1 SSB as an organizer/mobilizer of genome maintenance complexes. Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol 2008 3.19
2 The bacterial RecA protein and the recombinational DNA repair of stalled replication forks. Annu Rev Biochem 2001 3.03
3 Circadian clock protein KaiC forms ATP-dependent hexameric rings and binds DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 2.50
4 Directed evolution of ionizing radiation resistance in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 2009 1.60
5 The active form of DNA polymerase V is UmuD'(2)C-RecA-ATP. Nature 2009 1.43
6 SSB protein limits RecOR binding onto single-stranded DNA. J Biol Chem 2007 1.35
7 RecA acts in trans to allow replication of damaged DNA by DNA polymerase V. Nature 2006 1.34
8 A RecA filament capping mechanism for RecX protein. Mol Cell 2004 1.34
9 Crystal structure of the Deinococcus radiodurans single-stranded DNA-binding protein suggests a mechanism for coping with DNA damage. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 1.33
10 Preserving genome integrity: the DdrA protein of Deinococcus radiodurans R1. PLoS Biol 2004 1.31
11 Organized unidirectional waves of ATP hydrolysis within a RecA filament. PLoS Biol 2005 1.26
12 DdrB protein, an alternative Deinococcus radiodurans SSB induced by ionizing radiation. J Biol Chem 2009 1.23
13 Regulation of single-stranded DNA binding by the C termini of Escherichia coli single-stranded DNA-binding (SSB) protein. J Biol Chem 2010 1.22
14 Evolution of extreme resistance to ionizing radiation via genetic adaptation of DNA repair. Elife 2014 1.22
15 C-terminal deletions of the Escherichia coli RecA protein. Characterization of in vivo and in vitro effects. J Biol Chem 2003 1.22
16 Situational repair of replication forks: roles of RecG and RecA proteins. J Biol Chem 2003 1.20
17 The DinI protein stabilizes RecA protein filaments. J Biol Chem 2004 1.18
18 The DinI and RecX proteins are competing modulators of RecA function. J Biol Chem 2004 1.17
19 DNA polymerase V and RecA protein, a minimal mutasome. Mol Cell 2005 1.16
20 The Rad51-dependent pairing of long DNA substrates is stabilized by replication protein A. J Biol Chem 2002 1.16
21 The C terminus of the Escherichia coli RecA protein modulates the DNA binding competition with single-stranded DNA-binding protein. J Biol Chem 2003 1.15
22 RecFOR and RecOR as distinct RecA loading pathways. J Biol Chem 2008 1.11
23 Foundational concepts and underlying theories for majors in "biochemistry and molecular biology". Biochem Mol Biol Educ 2013 1.09
24 Magnesium ion-dependent activation of the RecA protein involves the C terminus. J Biol Chem 2003 1.08
25 A new model for SOS-induced mutagenesis: how RecA protein activates DNA polymerase V. Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol 2010 1.08
26 The RecA proteins of Deinococcus radiodurans and Escherichia coli promote DNA strand exchange via inverse pathways. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 1.07
27 Defending science education against intelligent design: a call to action. J Clin Invest 2006 1.07
28 RecA Protein from the extremely radioresistant bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans: expression, purification, and characterization. J Bacteriol 2002 1.06
29 The RecF protein antagonizes RecX function via direct interaction. Mol Cell 2006 1.05
30 RecA-mediated SOS induction requires an extended filament conformation but no ATP hydrolysis. Mol Microbiol 2008 1.04
31 A DNA pairing-enhanced conformation of bacterial RecA proteins. J Biol Chem 2003 1.03
32 Inhibition of RecA protein function by the RdgC protein from Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem 2005 1.02
33 Inhibition of RecA protein by the Escherichia coli RecX protein: modulation by the RecA C terminus and filament functional state. J Biol Chem 2004 0.99
34 Binding of the dimeric Deinococcus radiodurans single-stranded DNA binding protein to single-stranded DNA. Biochemistry 2010 0.98
35 Structure and cellular dynamics of Deinococcus radiodurans single-stranded DNA (ssDNA)-binding protein (SSB)-DNA complexes. J Biol Chem 2012 0.97
36 Roles of DNA polymerase V and RecA protein in SOS damage-induced mutation. Chem Rev 2006 0.97
37 The deinococcal DdrB protein is involved in an early step of DNA double strand break repair and in plasmid transformation through its single-strand annealing activity. DNA Repair (Amst) 2011 0.95
38 Polar destabilization of DNA duplexes with single-stranded overhangs by the Deinococcus radiodurans SSB protein. Biochemistry 2006 0.94
39 An SOS inhibitor that binds to free RecA protein: the PsiB protein. Mol Cell 2009 0.94
40 Complementation of one RecA protein point mutation by another. Evidence for trans catalysis of ATP hydrolysis. J Biol Chem 2006 0.92
41 Mismatch repair inhibits homeologous recombination via coordinated directional unwinding of trapped DNA structures. Mol Cell 2013 0.89
42 The Deinococcus radiodurans DR1245 protein, a DdrB partner homologous to YbjN proteins and reminiscent of type III secretion system chaperones. PLoS One 2013 0.89
43 Two distinct modes of RecA action are required for DNA polymerase V-catalyzed translesion synthesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 0.89
44 Regulation of Deinococcus radiodurans RecA protein function via modulation of active and inactive nucleoprotein filament states. J Biol Chem 2013 0.88
45 Defective dissociation of a "slow" RecA mutant protein imparts an Escherichia coli growth defect. J Biol Chem 2008 0.88
46 Less is more: Neisseria gonorrhoeae RecX protein stimulates recombination by inhibiting RecA. J Biol Chem 2010 0.87
47 Developing single-molecule TPM experiments for direct observation of successful RecA-mediated strand exchange reaction. PLoS One 2011 0.86
48 Structure and biochemical activities of Escherichia coli MgsA. J Biol Chem 2011 0.85
49 The structure of D. radiodurans. Science 2003 0.83
50 SSB antagonizes RecX-RecA interaction. J Biol Chem 2008 0.83
51 Purification and characterization of the RecA protein from Neisseria gonorrhoeae. PLoS One 2011 0.82
52 Creating directed double-strand breaks with the Ref protein: a novel RecA-dependent nuclease from bacteriophage P1. J Biol Chem 2010 0.82
53 The stable, functional core of DdrA from Deinococcus radiodurans R1 does not restore radioresistance in vivo. J Bacteriol 2008 0.82
54 Disassembly of Escherichia coli RecA E38K/DeltaC17 nucleoprotein filaments is required to complete DNA strand exchange. J Biol Chem 2009 0.81
55 Escherichia coli radD (yejH) gene: a novel function involved in radiation resistance and double-strand break repair. Mol Microbiol 2015 0.81
56 Investigating Deinococcus radiodurans RecA protein filament formation on double-stranded DNA by a real-time single-molecule approach. Biochemistry 2011 0.81
57 Distinguishing characteristics of hyperrecombinogenic RecA protein from Pseudomonas aeruginosa acting in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 2006 0.81
58 Two RecA protein types that mediate different modes of hyperrecombination. J Bacteriol 2008 0.81
59 RecA K72R filament formation defects reveal an oligomeric RecA species involved in filament extension. J Biol Chem 2010 0.79
60 Modulating cellular recombination potential through alterations in RecA structure and regulation. Mol Microbiol 2010 0.78
61 RecA-dependent programmable endonuclease Ref cleaves DNA in two distinct steps. Nucleic Acids Res 2013 0.78
62 Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular biology. Introduction. Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol 2009 0.78
63 Two modes of binding of DinI to RecA filament provide a new insight into the regulation of SOS response by DinI protein. J Mol Biol 2011 0.77
64 X-ray crystal structure of the bacterial conjugation factor PsiB, a negative regulator of RecA. J Biol Chem 2010 0.76
65 Biochemistry and molecular biology. [editorial]. Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol 2009 0.75