Vol. 203, No. 1, January 23, 2006. Pages 215–226.

The original version of this article contained the following production errors:

In the third paragraph of the introduction, a “c” erroneously appeared before the word “complexes.” The sentence should have read:

“Biochemical studies indicate that a modified form of AID from B cells interacts with replication protein A (RPA) and that AID–RPA complexes specifically bind to ssDNA located in transcription bubbles at DGYW motifs and deaminate DNA (16).”

In the first sentence of the Fig. 6 legend, the word “in” erroneously replaced the word “is.” The sentence should have read:

“Histone H3 and H4 Ac is significantly reduced across the γ3 locus in LPS activated AID KO B cells.”

In Table I, the VH/JH3 forward primer sequence should have read GGAAAGGGTCTGGAGTGGCT. Additionally, the alignment of forward and reverse primers in the β-globin row shifted upward. The corrected table appears below.

Table I.

Primers used in chromatin immunoprecipitation assays


Amplicon

Forward primer

Reverse primer
SμDS CTGAATGAGTTTCACCAGGCC GCCTGTCCTGCTTGGCTTC 
Iγ3UP GGCCCCTTGAACCAAACCT TCAGTCTCACCTGCATGGTCAT 
Iγ3-P CACTCACTCTTGCCTTCTCCTACAT GGGGGAAAACTGGTACAGCAGTGTG 
Iγ3Ex AGATCCCAAAGCTAAGCTCCTG CAGAGAGACCCCCTCCACAGT 
Iγ3Ex-D GCCAAGAGTGTGGAACTCTAAGGT GTGCCTCAGTACCTCTCAGCTG 
Sγ3-U GCTGAGAGTATGCACAGCCA GGATCATGGAAACTCCTCCG 
Sγ3-D ACAGGGTCCCAGGTTATGCAG GTCACTCACACTGGCTTCCC 
Cγ3-U GTTCCCATTAGAAAAATACC CTGCTAGATTCTGCACTGAC 
Cγ3-D ATGGTGACCACGAGGGAGAG CACCTTGGGAAGGCAGTGAGA 
Iγ1-P GAGTCTCAAGGGTACCGCCTCA CAGAGTCACAGCCTTTGTCCCA 
Sγ1-U GGAGGAGATATCCAAGAGCA CAGCTCTTTTGCAGGTCTTG 
Sγ1-D CAGGCAAACTAAACCAGTGGG AGGATGTCCACCCTCACCCAGGC 
Iε-P GCCTCAGGGCAGTGACACTC GCCTCAGTGCCCTCAGCTAA 
Sε-U AGGAGAGGCTGGAGAGGAATCG AGGGCAGCACAGATCCCACC 
Sε-D AGCTGAGCCCCTCTCTCAGG CACTCACTGCCCCTAGCTGGCT 
VH/JH3 GGAAAGGGTCTGGAGTGGCT CCTTGGCCCCAGTAAGCAA 
β-globin GCCTTGCCTGTTCCTGCTC CAGACCATAAACTGTATTTTTCTTATTGAGCCC 
Mb-1
 
CCACGCACTAGAGAGAGACTCAA
 
CCGCCTCACTTCCTGTTCAGCCG
 

Amplicon

Forward primer

Reverse primer
SμDS CTGAATGAGTTTCACCAGGCC GCCTGTCCTGCTTGGCTTC 
Iγ3UP GGCCCCTTGAACCAAACCT TCAGTCTCACCTGCATGGTCAT 
Iγ3-P CACTCACTCTTGCCTTCTCCTACAT GGGGGAAAACTGGTACAGCAGTGTG 
Iγ3Ex AGATCCCAAAGCTAAGCTCCTG CAGAGAGACCCCCTCCACAGT 
Iγ3Ex-D GCCAAGAGTGTGGAACTCTAAGGT GTGCCTCAGTACCTCTCAGCTG 
Sγ3-U GCTGAGAGTATGCACAGCCA GGATCATGGAAACTCCTCCG 
Sγ3-D ACAGGGTCCCAGGTTATGCAG GTCACTCACACTGGCTTCCC 
Cγ3-U GTTCCCATTAGAAAAATACC CTGCTAGATTCTGCACTGAC 
Cγ3-D ATGGTGACCACGAGGGAGAG CACCTTGGGAAGGCAGTGAGA 
Iγ1-P GAGTCTCAAGGGTACCGCCTCA CAGAGTCACAGCCTTTGTCCCA 
Sγ1-U GGAGGAGATATCCAAGAGCA CAGCTCTTTTGCAGGTCTTG 
Sγ1-D CAGGCAAACTAAACCAGTGGG AGGATGTCCACCCTCACCCAGGC 
Iε-P GCCTCAGGGCAGTGACACTC GCCTCAGTGCCCTCAGCTAA 
Sε-U AGGAGAGGCTGGAGAGGAATCG AGGGCAGCACAGATCCCACC 
Sε-D AGCTGAGCCCCTCTCTCAGG CACTCACTGCCCCTAGCTGGCT 
VH/JH3 GGAAAGGGTCTGGAGTGGCT CCTTGGCCCCAGTAAGCAA 
β-globin GCCTTGCCTGTTCCTGCTC CAGACCATAAACTGTATTTTTCTTATTGAGCCC 
Mb-1
 
CCACGCACTAGAGAGAGACTCAA
 
CCGCCTCACTTCCTGTTCAGCCG