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DNA polymerase III
subunit epsilon
Identifiers
SymboldnaB
NCBI gene946441
UniProtP03007
Other data
EC number2.7.7.7
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StructuresSwiss-model
DomainsInterPro

dnaQ is a protein required for DNA replication in bacteria. It is the ε (epsilon) subunit of the DNA polymerase III holoenzyme.

The ε subunit's role is to remove misincorporated bases from DNA.

References

  1. Huang Y, Braithwaite DK, Ito J (1997). "Evolution of dnaQ, the gene encoding the editing 3' to 5' exonuclease subunit of DNA polymerase III holoenzyme in Gram-negative bacteria". FEBS Lett. 400 (1): 94–8. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(96)01361-0. PMID 9000520. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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DNA replication (comparing prokaryotic to eukaryotic)
Initiation
Prokaryotic
(initiation)
Eukaryotic
(preparation in
G1 phase
)
Both
Replication
Prokaryotic
(elongation)
Eukaryotic
(synthesis in
S phase
)
Both
Termination


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