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Facts about DNA polymerase iota.
Favors Hoogsteen base-pairing from the active website. Inserts the right base with high-fidelity reverse an adenosine template.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | POLI |
| Uniprot: | Q9UNA4 |
| Entrez: | 11201 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| DNA polymerase type-Y family |

DNA polymerase iota; EC 2.7.7.7; eta2; polymerase (DNA directed) iota; RAD30 homolog B; RAD30Bpolymerase (DNA-directed), iota; RAD3OB
Mass (kDA):
83.006 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 18q21.2 |
| Sequence: | 18; NC_000018.10 (54269479..54321266) |
Ubiquitous. Highly expressed in testis.
Nucleus. Binding to ubiquitin mediates localization to replication forks after UV-induced DNA damage.






PMID: 10458907 by McDonald J.P., et al. Novel human and mouse homologs of Saccharomyces cerevisiae DNA polymerase eta.
PMID: 11013228 by Tissier A., et al. Misinsertion and bypass of thymine-thymine dimers by human DNA polymerase iota.