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Biochemistry

Lecture 18 (Handout): DNA Replication & Repair Enzymes

Worksheet Answers for some of the enzymes and other proteins that act on DNA.

Enzyme
or protein

DNA Pol I
(polymerase)
Nick
translation
Fill-in gap   None   None
Pol I 3'->5' exo 3' mismatch
hydrolyzed
3' mismatch
hydrolyzed
  None   None
Pol I 5'->3' exo   None   None Removed by
nick translation
Removed by
nick translation
DNA ligase Seals nick   None   None   None
DNA Pol III   None Fill-in gap   None   None
SSB   None Binds tightly   None   None
primase   None Makes an
RNA primer
  None   None
helicase   None Loads at 5' end   None   None
Eukaryotic
Pol a
3' mismatch
hydrolyzed
Synthesis on
lagging strand
  None   None
Eukaryotic
Pol d
3' mismatch
hydrolyzed
Synthesis on
leading strand
  None   None
photolyase   None   None Removes dimer
leaving a gap
  None
UvrABC
endonuclease
  None   None Removes mismatch
leaving a gap
  None
         

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