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Abstract
A single-stranded DNA-dependent RNA polymerase that functions to initiate, or prime, DNA synthesis by synthesizing oligoribonucleotide primers. EC 2.7.7.-.
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- Primase
- Primase, DNA
- Bacteriophage T7 Gene 4 Protein
- DnaG (Primase)
- DnaG Gene Product
- DnaG Protein
- T7 DNA Primase-Helicase Protein
- T7 DNA-Priming Protein
- T7 gene-4 protein
- DNA-Priming Protein, T7
- Protein, T7 DNA-Priming
- T7 DNA Primase Helicase Protein
- T7 DNA Priming Protein
- T7 gene 4 protein
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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History Note
98; use DNA PRIMASE (NM) 1980-97
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Previous Indexing
- DNA (1978-1982)
- RNA Nucleotidyltransferases (1978-1997)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. DNA Primase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019915. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019915
- DNA Primase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primase
- DNA Primase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106940703