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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00957
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 6245
Name DNA polymerase eta
Synonyms
  1. RAD30 homolog A
  2. Xeroderma pigmentosum variant type protein
Gene Name POLH
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in damaged DNA binding
Specific Function DNA polymerase specifically involved in DNA repair. Plays an important role in translesion synthesis, where the normal high fidelity DNA polymerases cannot proceed and DNA synthesis stalls. Plays an important role in the repair of UV-induced pyrimidine dimers. Depending on the context, it inserts the correct base, but causes frequent base transitions and transversions. May play a role in hypermutation at immunoglobulin genes. Forms a Schiff base with 5'-deoxyribose phosphate at abasic sites, but does not have lyase activity. Targets POLI to replication foci.
Pathways
  • Fanconi anemia pathway
Reactions
Deoxynucleoside triphosphate + DNA(n) → Pyrophosphate + DNA(n+1) details
GO Classification
Biological Process
DNA replication
DNA synthesis involved in DNA repair
pyrimidine dimer repair
postreplication repair
regulation of DNA repair
response to UV-C
Cellular Component
cytoplasm
nucleoplasm
Function
binding
catalytic activity
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring phosphorus-containing groups
nucleotidyltransferase activity
dna polymerase activity
dna-directed dna polymerase activity
damaged dna binding
nucleic acid binding
dna binding
Molecular Function
metal ion binding
DNA-directed DNA polymerase activity
damaged DNA binding
Process
metabolic process
macromolecule metabolic process
cellular macromolecule metabolic process
dna metabolic process
dna repair
Cellular Location
  1. Nucleus
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 6
Locus 6p21.1
SNPs POLH
Gene Sequence
>2142 bp
ATGGCTACTGGACAGGATCGAGTGGTTGCTCTCGTGGACATGGACTGTTTTTTTGTTCAA
GTGGAGCAGCGGCAAAATCCTCATTTGAGGAATAAACCTTGTGCAGTTGTACAGTACAAA
TCATGGAAGGGTGGTGGAATAATTGCAGTGAGTTATGAAGCTCGTGCATTTGGAGTCACT
AGAAGTATGTGGGCAGATGATGCTAAGAAGTTATGTCCAGATCTTCTACTGGCACAAGTT
CGTGAGTCCCGTGGGAAAGCTAACCTCACCAAGTACCGGGAAGCCAGTGTTGAAGTGATG
GAGATAATGTCTCGTTTTGCTGTGATTGAACGTGCCAGCATTGATGAGGCTTACGTAGAT
CTGACCAGTGCTGTACAAGAGAGACTACAAAAGCTACAAGGTCAGCCTATCTCGGCAGAC
TTGTTGCCAAGCACTTACATTGAAGGGTTGCCCCAAGGCCCTACAACGGCAGAAGAGACT
GTTCAGAAAGAGGGGATGCGAAAACAAGGCTTATTTCAATGGCTCGATTCTCTTCAGATT
GATAACCTCACCTCTCCAGACCTGCAGCTCACCGTGGGAGCAGTGATTGTGGAGGAAATG
AGAGCAGCCATAGAGAGGGAGACTGGTTTTCAGTGTTCAGCTGGAATTTCACACAATAAG
GTCCTGGCAAAACTGGCCTGTGGACTAAACAAGCCCAACCGCCAAACCCTGGTTTCACAT
GGGTCAGTCCCACAGCTCTTCAGCCAAATGCCCATTCGCAAAATCCGTAGTCTTGGAGGA
AAGCTAGGGGCCTCTGTCATTGAGATCCTAGGGATAGAATACATGGGTGAACTGACCCAG
TTCACTGAATCCCAGCTCCAGAGTCATTTTGGGGAGAAGAATGGGTCTTGGCTATATGCC
ATGTGCCGAGGGATTGAACATGATCCAGTTAAACCCAGGCAACTACCCAAAACCATTGGC
TGTAGTAAGAACTTCCCAGGAAAAACAGCTCTTGCTACTCGGGAACAGGTACAATGGTGG
CTGTTGCAATTAGCCCAGGAACTAGAGGAGAGACTGACTAAAGACCGAAATGATAATGAC
AGGGTAGCCACCCAGCTGGTTGTGAGCATTCGTGTACAAGGAGACAAACGCCTCAGCAGC
CTGCGCCGCTGCTGTGCCCTTACCCGCTATGATGCTCACAAGATGAGCCATGATGCATTT
ACTGTCATCAAGAACTGTAATACTTCTGGAATCCAGACAGAATGGTCTCCTCCTCTCACA
ATGCTTTTCCTCTGTGCTACAAAATTTTCTGCCTCTGCCCCTTCATCTTCTACAGACATC
ACCAGCTTCTTGAGCAGTGACCCAAGTTCTCTGCCAAAGGTGCCAGTTACCAGCTCAGAA
GCTAAGACCCAGGGAAGTGGCCCAGCGGTGACAGCCACTAAGAAAGCAACCACGTCTCTG
GAATCATTCTTCCAAAAAGCTGCAGAAAGGCAGAAAGTTAAAGAAGCTTCGCTTTCATCT
CTTACTGCTCCCACTCAGGCTCCCATGAGCAATTCACCATCCAAGCCCTCATTACCTTTT
CAAACCAGTCAAAGTACAGGAACTGAGCCCTTCTTTAAGCAGAAAAGTCTGCTTCTAAAG
CAGAAACAGCTTAATAATTCTTCAGTTTCTTCCCCCCAACAAAACCCATGGTCCAACTGT
AAAGCATTACCAAACTCTTTACCAACAGAGTATCCAGGGTGTGTCCCTGTTTGTGAAGGG
GTGTCGAAGCTAGAAGAATCCTCTAAAGCAACTCCTGCAGAGATGGATTTGGCCCACAAC
AGCCAAAGCATGCACGCCTCTTCAGCTTCCAAATCTGTGCTGGAGGTGACTCAGAAAGCA
ACCCCAAATCCAAGTCTTCTAGCTGCTGAGGACCAAGTGCCCTGTGAGAAGTGTGGCTCC
CTGGTACCGGTATGGGATATGCCAGAACACATGGACTATCATTTTGCATTGGAGTTGCAG
AAATCCTTTTTGCAGCCCCACTCTTCAAACCCCCAGGTTGTTTCTGCCGTATCTCATCAA
GGCAAAAGAAATCCCAAGAGCCCTTTGGCCTGCACTAATAAACGCCCCAGGCCTGAGGGC
ATGCAAACATTGGAATCATTTTTTAAGCCATTAACACATTAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 713
Molecular Weight 78412.77
Theoretical pI 8.437
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>DNA polymerase eta
MATGQDRVVALVDMDCFFVQVEQRQNPHLRNKPCAVVQYKSWKGGGIIAVSYEARAFGVT
RSMWADDAKKLCPDLLLAQVRESRGKANLTKYREASVEVMEIMSRFAVIERASIDEAYVD
LTSAVQERLQKLQGQPISADLLPSTYIEGLPQGPTTAEETVQKEGMRKQGLFQWLDSLQI
DNLTSPDLQLTVGAVIVEEMRAAIERETGFQCSAGISHNKVLAKLACGLNKPNRQTLVSH
GSVPQLFSQMPIRKIRSLGGKLGASVIEILGIEYMGELTQFTESQLQSHFGEKNGSWLYA
MCRGIEHDPVKPRQLPKTIGCSKNFPGKTALATREQVQWWLLQLAQELEERLTKDRNDND
RVATQLVVSIRVQGDKRLSSLRRCCALTRYDAHKMSHDAFTVIKNCNTSGIQTEWSPPLT
MLFLCATKFSASAPSSSTDITSFLSSDPSSLPKVPVTSSEAKTQGSGPAVTATKKATTSL
ESFFQKAAERQKVKEASLSSLTAPTQAPMSNSPSKPSLPFQTSQSTGTEPFFKQKSLLLK
QKQLNNSSVSSPQQNPWSNCKALPNSLPTEYPGCVPVCEGVSKLEESSKATPAEMDLAHN
SQSMHASSASKSVLEVTQKATPNPSLLAAEDQVPCEKCGSLVPVWDMPEHMDYHFALELQ
KSFLQPHSSNPQVVSAVSHQGKRNPKSPLACTNKRPRPEGMQTLESFFKPLTH
GenBank ID Protein 5138988
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q9Y253
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name POLH_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID AB024313
GeneCard ID POLH
GenAtlas ID POLH
HGNC ID HGNC:9181
References
General References
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