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DNA-directed DNA Polymerase

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Catalyses DNA-template-directed extension of the 3'- end of a DNA strand by one nucleotide at a time. Cannot initiate a chain de novo. Requires a primer, which may be DNA or RNA. (IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature) [ ]

Term info

Label

DNA-directed DNA Polymerase

Synonyms
  • DNA-Dependent DNA Polymerase
  • DNA-directed DNA Polymerase
  • EC 2.7.7.7
Legacy Concept Name

DNA-Directed_DNA_Polymerase

Preferred Name

DNA-directed DNA Polymerase

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein, Enzyme

UMLS CUI

C0012892

code

C16512