The mutagenesis protein UmuC is a DNA polymerase activated by UmuD', RecA, and SSB and is specialized for translesion replication.

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Published in J Biol Chem on November 05, 1999

Authors

N B Reuven1, G Arad, A Maor-Shoshani, Z Livneh

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biological Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel.

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