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Mazin, A.V. and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (1996).
The specificity of the secondary DNA binding site of RecA protein defines its role in DNA strand exchange.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 93, 10673-10678.   [Abstract]  [PDF]

Mazin, A.V. and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (1998).
The function of the secondary DNA-binding site of RecA protein during DNA strand exchange.
EMBO J., 17, 1161-1168.   [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]

Ponomarenko, M.P., Ponomarenko, J.V., Titov. I.I., Kolchanov, N.A., Mazin, A.V., and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (1998).
Predpochtitel'nost' RecA-filamenta k posledovatel'nostiam DNK korreliruet s geneticheskim kodom. [Preference of RecA-filament to the DNA sequences correlates with genetic code].
Dokl. Akad. Nauk. Doklady Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk [Proceedings of the Russian Academy of Science], 363, 122-125.

Mazin, A.V. and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (1998).
The synergistic interaction between RecA protein and SSB protein during DNA strand exchange.
In: "Modern Concepts in Evolutionary Genetics", (V.K. Shumny and A.L. Markel, eds.), Nauka, Novosibirsk, Russia, Proceedings of the Conference. 
[Preprint.PDF]

Mazin, A.V. and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (1999).
A novel property of the RecA nucleoprotein filament: activation of dsDNA for strand exchange in trans.
Genes & Dev., 13, 2005-2016.  [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]

Mazin, A.V., Zaitseva, E., Sung, P., and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (2000).
Tailed duplex DNA is the preferred substrate for Rad51 protein-mediated homologous pairing. 
EMBO J., 19, 1148-1156.
  [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]
(see commentary in CHEMTRACTS-Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 13, 415-423, 2000:  [Full Text]  [PDF])

Mazin, A.V., Bornarth, C.J., Solinger, J.A., Heyer, W.-D., and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (2000). 
Rad54 Protein is targeted to pairing loci by the Rad51 nucleoprotein filament. 
Mol.
Cell, 6, 583–592.
[Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]

Lio, Y.-C., Mazin, A.V., and Kowalczykowski, S.C., and Chen, D.J. (2003). 
Complex formation by the human Rad51B and Rad51C DNA repair proteins and their activities in vitro.
J. Biol. Chem., 278
, 2469-2478 (published November 8, 2002 as 10.1074/jbc.M211038200). 
[Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]

Mazin, A.V., Alexeev, A., and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (2003).
A novel function of Rad54 protein: stabilization of the Rad51 nucleoprotein filament.
J. Biol. Chem., 278,
14029–14036 (published February 3, 2003 as 10.1074_jbc.M212779200). 
[Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]

Alexeev, A., Mazin, A.V., and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (2003).
Rad54 protein possesses chromatin remodeling activity stimulated by the Rad51-ssDNA nucleoprotein filament.
Nature Struct. Biol., 10
, 182-186 (published 10 February 2003 as doi.10.1038/nsb901). 
[Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF] [Online cover]
(see Highlight in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 4, 261 (2003); doi:10.1038/nrm1089   [Full Text]  [PDF])
(twice Recommended paper by Faculty of 1000 [Full Text]))
(
see News & Information at UC Davis News Service  [Full Text]  [Printable Version])

Mazina, O.M., Mazin, A.V., Nakagawa T., Kolodner, R.D., and Kowalczykowski, S.C. (2004). 
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Mer3 helicase stimulates 3’
® 5’ DNA heteroduplex extension by Rad51: Implications for crossover control in meiotic recombination.
Cell
, 117, 47-56  [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]
(see comments in Review 
[Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF])
(see
News & Information at UC Davis News Service  [Full Text]  [Printable Version])

Thomä, N.H., Czyzewski, B.K., Alexeev, A.A., Mazin, A.V., Kowalczykowski, S.C., and Pavletich, N.P. (2005).
Structure of the SWI2/SNF2 chromatin-remodeling domain of eukaryotic Rad54.
Nature Struct. Mol. Biol., 12
, 350-356
[Abstract]  [Full Text]  [PDF]  [Supplementary Information]