UniProt functional annotation for Q45458

UniProt code: Q45458.

Organism: Geobacillus stearothermophilus (Bacillus stearothermophilus).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Geobacillus.
 
Function: In addition to polymerase activity, this DNA polymerase exhibits 5'-3' exonuclease activity. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU004460}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=a 2'-deoxyribonucleoside 5'-triphosphate + DNA(n) = diphosphate + DNA(n+1); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:22508, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:11130, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:11131, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:61560, ChEBI:CHEBI:83828; EC=2.7.7.7; Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00001680, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU004460};
Subunit: Single-chain monomer with multiple functions. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00011541, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU004460}.
Similarity: Belongs to the DNA polymerase type-A family. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00007705, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU004460}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.