Rad51 is an accessory factor for Dmc1-mediated joint molecule formation during meiosis.
Rad51 is an accessory factor for Dmc1-mediated joint molecule formation during meiosis.
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10.1126/science.1219379
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2012-09-07
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Bishop DK
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Cloud V;Chan YL;Grubb J;Budke B;Bishop DK
Meiotic recombination in budding yeast requires two RecA-related proteins, Rad51 and Dmc1, both of which form filaments on DNA capable of directing homology search and catalyzing formation of homologous joint molecules (JMs) and strand exchange. Using a separation-of-function mutant form of Rad51, that retains filament-forming but not JM forming activity, we show that the JM activity of Rad51 is fully dispensable for meiotic recombination. The corresponding mutation in Dmc1 causes a profound recombination defect, demonstrating Dmc1’s JM activity alone is responsible for meiotic recombination. We further provide biochemical evidence that Rad51 acts with Mei5-Sae3 as a Dmc1 accessory factor. Thus, Rad51 is a multifunctional protein that catalyzes recombination directly in mitosis and indirectly, via Dmc1, during meiosis.
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