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List of works by Christopher D. Putnam

A chemical-genetic screen to unravel the genetic network of CDC28/CDK1 links ubiquitin and Rad6-Bre1 to cell cycle progression

scientific article published on 31 October 2011

A conserved MutS homolog connector domain interface interacts with MutL homologs

scientific article

A genetic network that suppresses genome rearrangements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and contains defects in cancers

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

A saccharomyces cerevisiae RNase H2 interaction network functions to suppress genome instability

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

Active and inhibited human catalase structures: ligand and NADPH binding and catalytic mechanism

scientific article

Alternative splicing regulates stochastic NLRP3 activity

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Analysis of gross-chromosomal rearrangements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Bioinformatic identification of genes suppressing genome instability

scientific article published on November 5, 2012

Cancer. Aneuploidy drives a mutator phenotype in cancer.

scientific article published on August 2011

Cdc73 suppresses genome instability by mediating telomere homeostasis

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Chimeric Saccharomyces cerevisiae Msh6 protein with an Msh3 mispair-binding domain combines properties of both proteins.

scholarly article

Chromosome healing through terminal deletions generated by de novo telomere additions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

scholarly article

Correction: Distinct SUMO Ligases Cooperate with Esc2 and Slx5 to Suppress Duplication-Mediated Genome Rearrangements.

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Coupling distant sites in DNA during DNA mismatch repair.

scholarly article

DNA conformations in mismatch repair probed in solution by X-ray scattering from gold nanocrystals.

scientific article published on 07 October 2013

DNA repair mechanisms for the recognition and removal of damaged DNA bases.

scientific article

DNA repair pathway selection caused by defects in TEL1, SAE2, and de novo telomere addition generates specific chromosomal rearrangement signatures.

scientific article

Determination of gross chromosomal rearrangement rates

scientific article

Dominant mutations in S. cerevisiae PMS1 identify the Mlh1-Pms1 endonuclease active site and an exonuclease 1-independent mismatch repair pathway

scientific article (publication date: October 2013)

Engineered disulfide-forming amino acid substitutions interfere with a conformational change in the mismatch recognition complex Msh2-Msh6 required for mismatch repair

scientific article

Escherichia coli MutS tetramerization domain structure reveals that stable dimers but not tetramers are essential for DNA mismatch repair in vivo

scientific article

Evolution and mechanism from structures of an ADP-ribosylating toxin and NAD complex

scientific article

Evolution of the methyl directed mismatch repair system in Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on 02 December 2015

Exonuclease 1-dependent and independent mismatch repair

scientific article

Functional studies and homology modeling of Msh2-Msh3 predict that mispair recognition involves DNA bending and strand separation

scientific article

Guinier peak analysis for visual and automated inspection of small-angle X-ray scattering data

scientific article

Inflammasome-mediated disease animal models reveal roles for innate but not adaptive immunity.

scientific article published on 04 June 2009

Lessons learned from structural results on uracil-DNA glycosylase

scientific article (publication date: 30 August 2000)

Mismatch repair, but not heteroduplex rejection, is temporally coupled to DNA replication

scientific article published on December 2011

Mlh2 is an accessory factor for DNA mismatch repair in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article

MutS sliding clamps on an uncertain track to DNA mismatch repair

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Mutations in topoisomerase IIβ result in a B cell immunodeficiency

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Mutations of complement factor I and potential mechanisms of neuroinflammation in acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis.

scientific article published on 29 August 2012

PCNA and Msh2-Msh6 activate an Mlh1-Pms1 endonuclease pathway required for Exo1-independent mismatch repair.

scientific article

Pathways and Mechanisms that Prevent Genome Instability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article

Perspectives on the DNA damage and replication checkpoint responses in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Post-replication repair suppresses duplication-mediated genome instability

scientific article

Probing DNA- and ATP-mediated conformational changes in the MutS family of mispair recognition proteins using deuterium exchange mass spectrometry

scientific article

Protein mimicry of DNA from crystal structures of the uracil-DNA glycosylase inhibitor protein and its complex with Escherichia coli uracil-DNA glycosylase

scientific article

Rational design of a functional metalloenzyme: introduction of a site for manganese binding and oxidation into a heme peroxidase

scientific article

SUMO E3 ligase Mms21 prevents spontaneous DNA damage induced genome rearrangements.

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model system to define the chromosomal instability phenotype.

scientific article

Structure and function correlation in histone H2A peptide-mediated gene transfer.

scientific article published in May 2002

Structure and mechanism of the RuvB Holliday junction branch migration motor

scientific article

The N terminus of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Msh6 is an unstructured tether to PCNA

scientific article

The RNA polymerase I transcription factor UBF is a sequence-tolerant HMG-box protein that can recognize structured nucleic acids

scientific article published on July 1994

The Swr1 chromatin-remodeling complex prevents genome instability induced by replication fork progression defects

scientific article published in Nature Communications

The clinical continuum of cryopyrinopathies: novel CIAS1 mutations in North American patients and a new cryopyrin model

scientific article

The food of sweet and bitter fancy

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

The unstructured linker of Mlh1 contains a motif required for endonuclease function which is mutated in cancers

scientific article published in 2022

X-ray solution scattering (SAXS) combined with crystallography and computation: defining accurate macromolecular structures, conformations and assemblies in solution

scientific article (publication date: August 2007)