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Table 2 Recombination signal sequence (RSS) motifs

From: Detecting variable (V), diversity (D) and joining (J) gene segment recombination using a two-colour fluorescence system

Signal

Sequence

RSS12

CACAGTGctacagactggaACAAAAACC

RSS23

CACAGTGgtagtactccactgtctggctgtACAAAAACC

  1. RSS motifs are comprised of a conserved heptamer and conserved nonamer (shown in upper case) separated by either 12 or 23 base pairs (bp) of intervening DNA (lower case).