Megabase inversions in the human genome as physiological events

Extrachromosomal DNA substrates in pre-B cells undergo inversion or deletion at immunoglobulin V-(D)-J joining signals

Joanne E. Hesse, Michael R. Lieber, Martin Gellert et al. · Cell · 1987 · 345 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +15

Evolution of human immunoglobulin kappa J region genes.

P.A. Hieter, Jacob V. Maizel, Philip Leder · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1982 · 312 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +14

Pulsed field gel electrophoresis: a technique for fractionating large DNA molecules

Rakesh Anand · Trends in Genetics · 1986 · 149 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +10

Direct evidence for chromosomal inversion during T-cell receptor β-gene rearrangements

Marie Malissen, Dominique Blanc, Jeannine Trucy et al. · Nature · 1986 · 148 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +16

DNA between variable and joining gene segments of immunoglobulin kappa light chain is frequently retained in cells that rearrange the kappa locus.

Brian G. Van Ness, C. Coleclough, Robert P. Perry et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1982 · 113 citations

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +14