DNA POLYMERASE-EPSILON - IN SEARCH OF A FUNCTION

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作者
HUBSCHER, U
THOMMES, P
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[1] Department of Pharmacology and Biochemistry, University of Zürich-Irchel, CH-8057 Zürich
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10.1016/0968-0004(92)90499-Y
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The current model of eukaryotic DNA replication involves the two DNA polymerases δ and α as the leading and lagging strand enzymes, respectively. A DNA polymerase first discovered in yeast has now been found in all eukaryotic cells and is termed DNA polymerase ε. In yeast, the gene for DNA polymerase ε has recently been found to be essential for viability, raising new questions about its functions. © 1992.
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