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Review
. 2006 Nov 17;24(4):493-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2006.10.021.

New functions for Y family polymerases

Alan R Lehmann  1
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Review

New functions for Y family polymerases

Alan R Lehmann. Mol Cell. .
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Abstract

The Y family of DNA polymerases plays crucial roles in carrying out translesion synthesis past damaged bases in DNA. Several recent papers suggest that they might have other roles as well in gene conversion, in nucleotide excision repair (NER), and in DNA replication under stressed conditions.

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