Mechanism of nucleotide discrimination by the translesion synthesis polymerase Rev1

Rev1 is a specialized translesion synthesis DNA polymerase involved in the bypass DNA damage during DNA replication. Here, the authors determine the structural basis for preferential incorporation of dCTP by Rev1 during bypass of DNA damage.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tyler M. Weaver, Timothy H. Click, Thu H. Khoang, M. Todd Washington, Pratul K. Agarwal, Bret D. Freudenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30577-0