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POLE4 DNA polymerase epsilon 4, accessory subunit

Gene ID: 56655, updated on 5-Mar-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: p12; YHHQ1

Summary

POLE4 is a histone-fold protein that interacts with other histone-fold proteins to bind DNA in a sequence-independent manner. These histone-fold protein dimers combine within larger enzymatic complexes for DNA transcription, replication, and packaging.[supplied by OMIM, Apr 2004]

Genomic context

Location:
2p12
Sequence:
Chromosome: 2; NC_000002.12 (74958643..74970128)
Total number of exons:
4

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