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• Meeting report for mobile DNA 2010
  George Chaconas, Nancy L. Craig, M. Joan Curcio, Prescott L. Deininger, Cédric Feschotte, Henry L. Levin, Phoebe A. Rice, Daniel F. Voytas> ;Mobile DNA. 2010 Aug 24
• 115 citations
  The role of VlsE antigenic variation in the Lyme disease spirochete: persistence through a mechanism that differs from other pathogens
  Troy Bankhead, George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2007 Sep 1
• 18 citations
  Telomere resolution by Borrelia burgdorferi ResT through the collaborative efforts of tethered DNA binding domains.
  Yvonne Tourand, Linda Lee, George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2007 May 1
• 20 citations
  Topology-dependent transcription in linear and circular plasmids of the segmented genome of Borrelia burgdorferi.
  Cécile Beaurepaire, George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2007 Jan 1
• 22 citations
  Unexpected twist: harnessing the energy in positive supercoils to control telomere resolution.
  Troy Bankhead, Kerri Kobryn, George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2006 Nov 1
• 41 citations
  Hairpin telomeres and genome plasticity in Borrelia: all mixed up in the end.
  George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2005 Nov 1
• 16 citations
  Uncoupling the chemical steps of telomere resolution by ResT.
  Kerri Kobryn, Alex B. Burgin, George Chaconas> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2005 Jul 22
• 45 citations
  Mapping of essential replication functions of the linear plasmid lp17 of B. burgdorferi by targeted deletion walking
  Cécile Beaurepaire, George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2005 Jul 1
• 27 citations
  3D reconstruction of the Mu transposase and the Type 1 transpososome: a structural framework for Mu DNA transposition
  Joy F. Yuan, Daniel R. Beniac, George Chaconas, F. Peter Ottensmeyer> ;Genes & Development. 2005 Apr 1
• 33 citations
  Catalytic Residues of the Telomere Resolvase ResT A PATTERN SIMILAR TO, BUT DISTINCT FROM, TYROSINE RECOMBINASES AND TYPE IB TOPOISOMERASES
  Jan Deneke, Alex B. Burgin, Sandra L. Wilson, George Chaconas> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2004 Dec 17
• 35 citations
  Mixing active-site components: A recipe for the unique enzymatic activity of a telomere resolvase
  Troy Bankhead, George Chaconas> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2004 Sep 21
• 6 citations
  Effect of Mutations in the C-terminal Domain of Mu B on DNA Binding and Interactions with Mu A Transposase
  Colin J. Coros, Yukiko Sekino, Tania A. Baker, George Chaconas> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2003 Aug 15
• 35 citations
  Sequence-specific recognition but position-dependent cleavage of two distinct telomeres by the Borrelia burgdorferi telomere resolvase, ResT.
  Yvonne Tourand, Kerri Kobryn, George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2003 May 1
• 30 citations
  The circle is broken: telomere resolution in linear replicons.
  Kerri Kobryn, George Chaconas> ;Current Opinion in Microbiology. 2001 Oct 1
• 15 citations
  Effect of mutations in the Mu-host junction region on transpososome assembly.
  Colin J. Coros, George Chaconas> ;Journal of Molecular Biology. 2001 Jul 6
• 78 citations
  Telomere resolution in the Lyme disease spirochete.
  George Chaconas, Philip E. Stewart, Kit Tilly, James L. Bono, Patricia Rosa> ;The EMBO Journal. 2001 Jun 15
• 9 citations
  The solution structure of the C-terminal domain of the Mu B transposition protein.
  Ling-Hong Hung, George Chaconas, Gary S. Shaw> ;The EMBO Journal. 2000 Nov 1
• 43 citations
  Site-specific DNA binding and bending by the Borrelia burgdorferi Hbb protein
  Kerri Kobryn, Darius Z. Naigamwalla, George Chaconas> ;Molecular Microbiology. 2000 Jul 1
• 46 citations
  Supercoiling-dependent site-specific binding of HU to naked Mu DNA.
  Kerri Kobryn, Brigitte Lavoie, George Chaconas> ;Journal of Molecular Biology. 1999 Jun 18
• 24 citations
  Studies on a "jumping gene machine": higher-order nucleoprotein complexes in Mu DNA transposition.
  George Chaconas> ;Biochemistry and Cell Biology = Biochimie Et Biologie Cellulaire. 1999 Jan 1
• 12 citations
  Mutations in domain IIIα of the mu transposase: evidence suggesting an active site component which interacts with the Mu-Host junction
  Darius Z. Naigamwalla, Colin J. Coros, Zhenguo Wu, George Chaconas> ;Journal of Molecular Biology. 1998 Sep 18
• 7 citations
  Disruption of target DNA binding in Mu DNA transposition by alteration of position 99 in the Mu B protein.
  Anders Millner, George Chaconas> ;Journal of Molecular Biology. 1998 Jan 16
• 42 citations
  A new set of Mu DNA transposition intermediates: alternate pathways of target capture preceding strand transfer.
  Darius Z. Naigamwalla, George Chaconas> ;The EMBO Journal. 1997 Sep 1
• 11 citations
  The Mu transposase tetramer is inactive in unassisted strand transfer: an auto-allosteric effect of Mu A promotes the reaction in the absence of Mu B
  Zhenguo Wu, George Chaconas> ;Journal of Molecular Biology. 1997 Mar 21
• 61 citations
  DNA transposition: Assembly of a jumping gene machine
  George Chaconas, Brigitte Lavoie, Mark A. Watson> ;Current Biology. 1996 Jul 1
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