DNA polymerase processivity factor activity GO_0030337
DNA polymerase processivity factor activity
ID: GO_0030337
Class
An enzyme regulator activity that increases the processivity of polymerization by DNA polymerase, by allowing the polymerase to move rapidly along DNA while remaining topologically bound to it.
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Relationships
- positively regulates: DNA polymerase activity
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| sliding clamp | narrow synonym | jh2 |
| processivity clamp | exact synonym |