UniProt functional annotation for P56282

UniProt code: P56282.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Accessory component of the DNA polymerase epsilon complex (PubMed:10801849). Participates in DNA repair and in chromosomal DNA replication (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P24482, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10801849}.
 
Subunit: Component of the DNA polymerase epsilon complex consisting of four subunits: the catalytic subunit POLE and the accessory subunits POLE2, POLE3 and POLE4. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10801849}.
Subcellular location: Nucleus.
Miscellaneous: In eukaryotes there are five DNA polymerases: alpha, beta, gamma, delta, and epsilon which are responsible for different reactions of DNA synthesis.
Similarity: Belongs to the DNA polymerase epsilon subunit B family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.