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Christensen, S.M., Ye, J., and Eichbush, T.H. (2006) RNA from the 5' end of the R2 retrotransposon controls R2 protein binding to and cleavage of its DNA target site. PNAS 2006 103: 17602-17607

Christensen, S.M., Bibillo, A., and Eickbush, T.H. (2005) Role of the Bombyx mori R2 element amino-terminal domain in the target primed reverse transcription reaction. Nucleic Acids Res. 33(20):6461-8

Christensen, S.M. and Eickbush, T.H. (2005). R2 target primed reverse transcription: ordered cleavage and polymerization steps by protein subunits asymmetrically bound to the target DNA. Mol Cell Biol. 25(15):6617-28.

Christensen, S. and Eickbush, T.H. (2004). Footprint of the retrotransposon R2Bm protein on its target site before and after cleavage. J Mol Biol. 336(5):1035-45.

Christensen, S., Pont-Kingdon, G., Carroll, D. (2000). Comparative studies of the endonucleases from two related Xenopus laevis retrotransposons, Tx1L and Tx2L: Target site specificity and evolutionary implications. Genetica 110(3):245-56.

Christensen, S., Pont-Kingdon, G., Carroll, D. (2000). Target specificity of the endonuclease from the Xenopus laevis non-long terminal repeat retrotransposon, Tx1L. Mol. Cell Biol. 20(4): 1219-26.

Pont-Kingdon, G., Chi, E., Christensen, S.M., and Carroll, D. (1998). RNA expression from a site-specific non-LTR retrotransposon microinjected into Xenopus oocytes. Genetica. 104(1);67-76.

Pont-Kingdon, G., Chi, E., Christensen, S.M., and Carroll, D. (1997). Ribonucleoprotein formation by the ORF1 protein of the non-LTR retrotransposon Tx1L in Xenopus oocytes. Nucleic Acids Research. Vol 25 No 15:3088-3094.