Chemicals and Drugs

DNA Polymerase beta

A DNA repair enzyme that catalyzes DNA synthesis during base excision DNA repair.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A DNA repair enzyme that catalyzes DNA synthesis during base excision DNA repair.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • DNA Polymerase IV
  • Polymerase IV, DNA

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29 allowable subheadings

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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History Note

1998; use DNA POLYMERASE I 1981-1997

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Previous Indexing

  • DNA Polymerase I (1981-1997)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. DNA Polymerase beta. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019951. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019951
  2. DNA Polymerase beta. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5205765