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A family of DNA polymerases that have the capability to carry out TRANSLESION DNA SYNTHESIS and have low replication fidelity on undamaged DNA.
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- Y-Family DNA Polymerase
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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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2026
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- DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase (2001-2025)
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- National Library of Medicine. Y-Family DNA Polymerases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000099270. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000099270
- Y-Family DNA Polymerases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137701161