Abstract
The REV3 and REV7 genes of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae are required for DNA damage-induced mutagenesis. The Rev3 and Rev7 proteins were shown to form a complex with DNA polymerase activity. This polymerase replicated past a thymine-thymine cis-syn cyclobutane dimer, a lesion that normally severely inhibits replication, with an efficiency of ∼10 percent. In contrast, bypass replication efficiency with yeast DNA polymerase α was no more than 1 percent. The Rev3-Rev7 complex is the sixth eukaryotic DNA polymerase to be described, and is therefore called DNA polymerase ζ.
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Created | 18 years, 10 months ago (Oct. 27, 2006, 2:30 p.m.) |
Deposited | 1 year, 7 months ago (Jan. 12, 2024, 9:47 p.m.) |
Indexed | 4 weeks ago (Aug. 3, 2025, 7:01 p.m.) |
Issued | 29 years, 2 months ago (June 14, 1996) |
Published | 29 years, 2 months ago (June 14, 1996) |
Published Print | 29 years, 2 months ago (June 14, 1996) |
@article{Nelson_1996, title={Thymine-Thymine Dimer Bypass by Yeast DNA Polymerase ζ}, volume={272}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.272.5268.1646}, DOI={10.1126/science.272.5268.1646}, number={5268}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Nelson, John R. and Lawrence, Christopher W. and Hinkle, David C.}, year={1996}, month=jun, pages={1646–1649} }