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Poly(A) Polymerase Gamma

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Poly(A) polymerase gamma (736 aa, ~83 kDa) is encoded by the human PAPOLG gene. This protein plays a role in RNA polyadenylation. [ ]

Term info

Label

Poly(A) Polymerase Gamma

Synonyms
  • EC 2.7.7.19
  • Neo-PAP
  • Neo-Poly(A) Polymerase
  • Nuclear Poly(A) Polymerase Gamma
  • PAP Gamma
  • PAP-Gamma
  • PAPOLG
  • Poly(A) Polymerase Gamma
  • Polynucleotide Adenylyltransferase Gamma
  • SRP RNA 3' Adenylating Enzyme
  • SRP RNA 3-Prime Adenylating Enzyme/PAP2
DesignNote

Poly(A) polymerase gamma catalyzes template-independent extension of the 3 prime end of an RNA strand by nonspecific and CPSF/AAUAAA-dependent polyadenylation activity. (EntrezGene)

Legacy Concept Name

Polynucleotide_Adenylyltransferase_Gamma

Preferred Name

Poly(A) Polymerase Gamma

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein, Enzyme

Swiss Prot

Q9BWT3

UMLS CUI

C1523975

code

C38951