DNA polymerase processivity factor activity
An enzyme regulator activity that increases the processivity of polymerization by DNA polymerase, by allowing the polymerase to move rapidly along DNA while remaining topologically bound to it. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8087839 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7903401 ]
Term info
DNA polymerase processivity factor activity
- processivity clamp
sliding clamp
molecular_function
GO:0030337