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Protein data for POLK_HUMAN:

Description:
DNA polymerase kappa (EC 2.7.7.7) (DINB protein) (DINP).

Molecular weight: 98809

View which proteins in this organism that is involved with DNA Repair;
classified after biological processes (using data from the GOA project):

DNA repair( GO:0006281 )


Important dates:
15-FEB-2005, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
01-MAY-2000, sequence version 1.
07-MAR-2006, entry version 29.

Phylogenetic order:
Eukaryota Metazoa Chordata Craniata Vertebrata Euteleostomi Mammalia Eutheria Euarchontoglires Primates Catarrhini Hominidae Homo.

To calculate the pI (Isoelectric point - the pH where a protein has a neutral charge),
go to this page and enter the protein ID (e.g 3MG_ECOLI): http://us.expasy.org/tools/pi_tool.html

Links to references in other databases for protein POLK_HUMAN:

DatabasePointerAdd. info#1Add. info#2
EMBLAB027564BAA86943.1-
EMBLAF163570AAF02540.1-
EMBLAF194973AAF23270.1-
EMBLAF315602AAN15780.1-
EMBLAF318313AAN15781.1-
EMBLAY273797AAP12648.1-
EMBLAK091659BAC03714.1-
EMBLBC014955AAH14955.1-
EMBLBC050718AAH50718.1-
EMBLAB036934BAB58975.1-
EMBLAB036935BAB58976.1-
PDB1T94X-rayA/B=68-526.
EnsemblENSG00000122008Homo sapiens.1
HGNCHGNC:9183POLK.1
MIM605650gene.
GOGO:0006280P:mutagenesisTAS.
InterProIPR001126UMUC_like.
InterProIPR006642Znf_Rad18_put.
PfamPF00817IMS1.
SMARTSM00734ZnF_Rad182.
PROSITEPS50173UMUC1.

General information about the databases mentioned above

Keywords:
3D-structure; Alternative splicing; DNA damage; DNA repair; DNA replication; DNA synthesis; DNA-binding; DNA-directed DNA polymerase; Magnesium; Metal-binding; Mutator protein; Nuclear protein; Nucleotidyltransferase; Polymorphism; Repeat; Schiff base; Transferase; Zinc; Zinc-finger.

References:
RN [1]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] (ISOFORM 1), FUNCTION, AND TISSUE
RP SPECIFICITY.
RC TISSUE=Testis;
RX MEDLINE=20087452; PubMed=10620008;
RA Ogi T., Kato T. Jr., Kato R., Ohmori H.;
RT "Mutation enhancement by DINB1, a mammalian homologue of the
RT Escherichia coli mutagenesis protein dinB.";
RL Genes Cells 4:607-618(1999).
RN [2]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] (ISOFORM 1), ALTERNATIVE SPLICING, AND
RP TISSUE SPECIFICITY.
RC TISSUE=Cervix carcinoma;
RX MEDLINE=99449784; PubMed=10518552; DOI=10.1073/pnas.96.21.11922;
RA Gerlach V.L., Aravind L., Gotway G., Schultz R.A., Koonin E.V.,
RA Friedberg E.C.;
RT "Human and mouse homologs of Escherichia coli DinB (DNA polymerase
RT IV), members of the UmuC/DinB superfamily.";
RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96:11922-11927(1999).
RN [3]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] (ISOFORM 1).
RA Poltoratsky V.P., Scharff M.D.;
RT "Homo sapiens DINP protein mRNA, complete cds.";
RL Submitted (OCT-1999) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
RN [4]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] (ISOFORM 3).
RA Revert-Ros F., Saus J.;
RT "A bidirectional promoter for the genes encoding DNA polymerase kappa
RT and Goodpasture autoantigen binding protein: identification of a novel
RT pol kappa alternative spliced variant.";
RL Submitted (NOV-2000) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
RN [5]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], AND VARIANTS ILE-595 AND ASN-832.
RA Rieder M.J., Livingston R.J., Daniels M.R., Montoya M.A., Chung M.-W.,
RA Miyamoto K.E., Nguyen C.P., Nguyen D.A., Poel C.L., Robertson P.D.,
RA Schackwitz W.S., Sherwood J.K., Witrak L.A., Nickerson D.A.;
RT "NIEHS-SNPs, environmental genome project, NIEHS ES15478, Department
RT of Genome Sciences, Seattle, WA (URL: http://egp.gs.washington.edu).";
RL Submitted (APR-2003) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
RN [6]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA] (ISOFORM 4).
RC TISSUE=Brain;
RX PubMed=14702039; DOI=10.1038/ng1285;
RA Ota T., Suzuki Y., Nishikawa T., Otsuki T., Sugiyama T., Irie R.,
RA Wakamatsu A., Hayashi K., Sato H., Nagai K., Kimura K., Makita H.,
RA Sekine M., Obayashi M., Nishi T., Shibahara T., Tanaka T., Ishii S.,
RA Yamamoto J., Saito K., Kawai Y., Isono Y., Nakamura Y., Nagahari K.,
RA Murakami K., Yasuda T., Iwayanagi T., Wagatsuma M., Shiratori A.,
RA Sudo H., Hosoiri T., Kaku Y., Kodaira H., Kondo H., Sugawara M.,
RA Takahashi M., Kanda K., Yokoi T., Furuya T., Kikkawa E., Omura Y.,
RA Abe K., Kamihara K., Katsuta N., Sato K., Tanikawa M., Yamazaki M.,
RA Ninomiya K., Ishibashi T., Yamashita H., Murakawa K., Fujimori K.,
RA Tanai H., Kimata M., Watanabe M., Hiraoka S., Chiba Y., Ishida S.,
RA Ono Y., Takiguchi S., Watanabe S., Yosida M., Hotuta T., Kusano J.,
RA Kanehori K., Takahashi-Fujii A., Hara H., Tanase T.-O., Nomura Y.,
RA Togiya S., Komai F., Hara R., Takeuchi K., Arita M., Imose N.,
RA Musashino K., Yuuki H., Oshima A., Sasaki N., Aotsuka S.,
RA Yoshikawa Y., Matsunawa H., Ichihara T., Shiohata N., Sano S.,
RA Moriya S., Momiyama H., Satoh N., Takami S., Terashima Y., Suzuki O.,
RA Nakagawa S., Senoh A., Mizoguchi H., Goto Y., Shimizu F., Wakebe H.,
RA Hishigaki H., Watanabe T., Sugiyama A., Takemoto M., Kawakami B.,
RA Yamazaki M., Watanabe K., Kumagai A., Itakura S., Fukuzumi Y.,
RA Fujimori Y., Komiyama M., Tashiro H., Tanigami A., Fujiwara T.,
RA Ono T., Yamada K., Fujii Y., Ozaki K., Hirao M., Ohmori Y.,
RA Kawabata A., Hikiji T., Kobatake N., Inagaki H., Ikema Y., Okamoto S.,
RA Okitani R., Kawakami T., Noguchi S., Itoh T., Shigeta K., Senba T.,
RA Matsumura K., Nakajima Y., Mizuno T., Morinaga M., Sasaki M.,
RA Togashi T., Oyama M., Hata H., Watanabe M., Komatsu T.,
RA Mizushima-Sugano J., Satoh T., Shirai Y., Takahashi Y., Nakagawa K.,
RA Okumura K., Nagase T., Nomura N., Kikuchi H., Masuho Y., Yamashita R.,
RA Nakai K., Yada T., Nakamura Y., Ohara O., Isogai T., Sugano S.;
RT "Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human
RT cDNAs.";
RL Nat. Genet. 36:40-45(2004).
RN [7]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA] OF 1-313 (ISOFORMS 1 AND 2).
RC TISSUE=Lymph, and Spleen;
RX MEDLINE=22388257; PubMed=12477932; DOI=10.1073/pnas.242603899;
RA Strausberg R.L., Feingold E.A., Grouse L.H., Derge J.G.,
RA Klausner R.D., Collins F.S., Wagner L., Shenmen C.M., Schuler G.D.,
RA Altschul S.F., Zeeberg B., Buetow K.H., Schaefer C.F., Bhat N.K.,
RA Hopkins R.F., Jordan H., Moore T., Max S.I., Wang J., Hsieh F.,
RA Diatchenko L., Marusina K., Farmer A.A., Rubin G.M., Hong L.,
RA Stapleton M., Soares M.B., Bonaldo M.F., Casavant T.L., Scheetz T.E.,
RA Brownstein M.J., Usdin T.B., Toshiyuki S., Carninci P., Prange C.,
RA Raha S.S., Loquellano N.A., Peters G.J., Abramson R.D., Mullahy S.J.,
RA Bosak S.A., McEwan P.J., McKernan K.J., Malek J.A., Gunaratne P.H.,
RA Richards S., Worley K.C., Hale S., Garcia A.M., Gay L.J., Hulyk S.W.,
RA Villalon D.K., Muzny D.M., Sodergren E.J., Lu X., Gibbs R.A.,
RA Fahey J., Helton E., Ketteman M., Madan A., Rodrigues S., Sanchez A.,
RA Whiting M., Madan A., Young A.C., Shevchenko Y., Bouffard G.G.,
RA Blakesley R.W., Touchman J.W., Green E.D., Dickson M.C.,
RA Rodriguez A.C., Grimwood J., Schmutz J., Myers R.M.,
RA Butterfield Y.S.N., Krzywinski M.I., Skalska U., Smailus D.E.,
RA Schnerch A., Schein J.E., Jones S.J.M., Marra M.A.;
RT "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human
RT and mouse cDNA sequences.";
RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99:16899-16903(2002).
RN [8]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 1-231.
RA Ogi T., Yamamoto Y., Ohmori H.;
RT "Homo sapiens genomic sequence, containing DINB1 gene.";
RL Submitted (JAN-2000) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
RN [9]
RP FUNCTION, COFACTOR REQUIREMENT, AND MUTAGENESIS OF ASP-198 AND
RP GLU-199.
RX PubMed=11024016; DOI=10.1074/jbc.M004413200;
RA Gerlach V.L., Feaver W.J., Fischhaber P.L., Friedberg E.C.;
RT "Purification and characterization of pol kappa, a DNA polymerase
RT encoded by the human DINB1 gene.";
RL J. Biol. Chem. 276:92-98(2001).
RN [10]
RP FUNCTION.
RX PubMed=12145297; DOI=10.1074/jbc.M206027200;
RA Fischhaber P.L., Gerlach V.L., Feaver W.J., Hatahet Z., Wallace S.S.,
RA Friedberg E.C.;
RT "Human DNA polymerase kappa bypasses and extends beyond thymine
RT glycols during translesion synthesis in vitro, preferentially
RT incorporating correct nucleotides.";
RL J. Biol. Chem. 277:37604-37611(2002).
RN [11]
RP SUBCELLULAR LOCATION.
RX PubMed=12414988; DOI=10.1242/jcs.00162;
RA Bergoglio V., Bavoux C., Verbiest V., Hoffmann J.-S., Cazaux C.;
RT "Localisation of human DNA polymerase kappa to replication foci.";
RL J. Cell Sci. 115:4413-4418(2002).
RN [12]
RP INTERACTION WITH PCNA.
RX MEDLINE=21644468; PubMed=11784855;
RA Haracska L., Unk I., Johnson R.E., Phillips B.B., Hurwitz J.,
RA Prakash L., Prakash S.;
RT "Stimulation of DNA synthesis activity of human DNA polymerase kappa
RT by PCNA.";
RL Mol. Cell. Biol. 22:784-791(2002).
RN [13]
RP FUNCTION.
RX PubMed=12444249; DOI=10.1073/pnas.252524999;
RA Haracska L., Prakash L., Prakash S.;
RT "Role of human DNA polymerase kappa as an extender in translesion
RT synthesis.";
RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99:16000-16005(2002).
RN [14]
RP FUNCTION.
RX PubMed=12952891; DOI=10.1101/gad.1108603;
RA Wolfle W.T., Washington M.T., Prakash L., Prakash S.;
RT "Human DNA polymerase kappa uses template-primer misalignment as a
RT novel means for extending mispaired termini and for generating single-
RT base deletions.";
RL Genes Dev. 17:2191-2199(2003).
RN [15]
RP FUNCTION, AND SCHIFF BASE FORMATION.
RX PubMed=14630940; DOI=10.1101/gad.1146103;
RA Haracska L., Prakash L., Prakash S.;
RT "A mechanism for the exclusion of low-fidelity human Y-family DNA
RT polymerases from base excision repair.";
RL Genes Dev. 17:2777-2785(2003).
RN [16]
RP FUNCTION.
RX PubMed=15533436; DOI=10.1016/j.jmb.2004.09.064;
RA Yasui M., Suzuki N., Miller H., Matsuda T., Matsui S., Shibutani S.;
RT "Translesion synthesis past 2'-deoxyxanthosine, a nitric oxide-derived
RT DNA adduct, by mammalian DNA polymerases.";
RL J. Mol. Biol. 344:665-674(2004).
RN [17]
RP X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.4 ANGSTROMS) OF 68-526.
RX PubMed=15296733; DOI=10.1016/j.str.2004.05.011;
RA Uljon S.N., Johnson R.E., Edwards T.A., Prakash S., Prakash L.,
RA Aggarwal A.K.;
RT "Crystal structure of the catalytic core of human DNA polymerase
RT kappa.";
RL Structure 12:1395-1404(2004).

Feature:
CHAIN 1 870 DNA polymerase kappa.
/FTId=PRO_0000173990.
DOMAIN 103 358 UmuC.
ZN_FING 621 647 Rad18-type 1.
ZN_FING 776 802 Rad18-type 2.
METAL 107 107 Magnesium (By similarity).
METAL 198 198 Magnesium (By similarity).
METAL 199 199 Magnesium (By similarity).
VARSPLIC 1 90 Missing (in isoform 4).
/FTId=VSP_012804.
VARSPLIC 312 509 Missing (in isoform 3).
/FTId=VSP_012803.
VARSPLIC 453 472 GRTVTIKLKNVNFEVKTRAS -> VLYFDMVSLVFKFFNSK
MLP (in isoform 2).
/FTId=VSP_012801.
VARSPLIC 453 462 GRTVTIKLKN -> KKYLPLLRNC (in isoform 4).
/FTId=VSP_012805.
VARSPLIC 463 870 Missing (in isoform 4).
/FTId=VSP_012806.
VARSPLIC 473 870 Missing (in isoform 2).
/FTId=VSP_012802.
VARIANT 595 595 T -> I (in dbSNP:5744713).
/FTId=VAR_021246.
VARIANT 612 612 I -> V (in dbSNP:3822587).
/FTId=VAR_021247.
VARIANT 832 832 S -> N (in dbSNP:5744716).
/FTId=VAR_021248.
MUTAGEN 198 198 D->A: Loss of DNA polymerase activity;
when associated with A-199.
MUTAGEN 199 199 E->A: Loss of DNA polymerase activity;
when associated with D-198.
CONFLICT 21 21 L -> F (in Ref. 8; BAB58975).
CONFLICT 39 39 I -> T (in Ref. 8; BAB58975).
CONFLICT 219 219 R -> L (in Ref. 8; BAB58976).
CONFLICT 342 342 V -> G (in Ref. 6).
CONFLICT 557 557 K -> N (in Ref. 3).
CONFLICT 847 847 M -> V (in Ref. 3).
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Comments:
-!- FUNCTION: DNA polymerase specifically involved in DNA repair.
Plays an important role in translesion synthesis, where the normal
high-fidelity DNA polymerases cannot proceed and DNA synthesis
stalls. Depending on the context, it inserts the correct base, but
causes frequent base transitions, transversions and frameshifts.
Lacks 3'-5' proofreading exonuclease activity. Forms a Schiff base
with 5'-deoxyribose phosphate at abasic sites, but does not have
lyase activity.
-!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: Deoxynucleoside triphosphate + DNA(n) =
diphosphate + DNA(n+1).
-!- COFACTOR: Divalent metal cations. Prefers magnesium, but can also
use manganese.
-!- BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
pH dependence:
Optimum pH is 6.5-7.5;
Temperature dependence:
Optimum temperature is 37 degrees Celsius;
-!- SUBUNIT: Binds REV1L (By similarity). Binds PCNA.
-!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Nuclear. Detected throughout the nucleus and
at replication foci.
-!- ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS:
Event=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=4;
Name=1;
IsoId=Q9UBT6-1; Sequence=Displayed;
Name=2;
IsoId=Q9UBT6-2; Sequence=VSP_012801, VSP_012802;
Note=No experimental confirmation available;
Name=3;
IsoId=Q9UBT6-3; Sequence=VSP_012803;
Name=4;
IsoId=Q9UBT6-4; Sequence=VSP_012804, VSP_012805, VSP_012806;
Note=No experimental confirmation available;
-!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Detected at low levels in testis, spleen,
prostate and ovary. Detected at very low levels in kidney, colon,
brain, heart, liver, lung, placenta, pancreas and peripheral blood
leukocytes.
-!- DOMAIN: The catalytic core consists of fingers, palm and thumb
subdomains, but the fingers and thumb subdomains are much smaller
than in high-fidelity polymerases; residues from five sequence
motifs of the Y-family cluster around an active site cleft that
can accommodate DNA and nucleotide substrates with relaxed
geometric constraints, with consequently higher rates of
misincorporation and low processivity.
-!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the DNA polymerase type-Y family.
-!- SIMILARITY: Contains 2 Rad18-type zinc fingers.
-!- SIMILARITY: Contains 1 umuC domain.
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Sequence length: 870

     MDSTKEKCDS YKDDLLLRMG LNDNKAGMEG LDKEKINKII MEATKGSRFY GNELKKEKQV
     NQRIENMMQQ KAQITSQQLR KAQLQVDRFA MELEQSRNLS NTIVHIDMDA FYAAVEMRDN
     PELKDKPIAV GSMSMLSTSN YHARRFGVRA AMPGFIAKRL CPQLIIVPPN FDKYRAVSKE
     VKEILADYDP NFMAMSLDEA YLNITKHLEE RQNWPEDKRR YFIKMGSSVE NDNPGKEVNK
     LSEHERSISP LLFEESPSDV QPPGDPFQVN FEEQNNPQIL QNSVVFGTSA QEVVKEIRFR
     IEQKTTLTAS AGIAPNTMLA KVCSDKNKPN GQYQILPNRQ AVMDFIKDLP IRKVSGIGKV
     TEKMLKALGI ITCTELYQQR ALLSLLFSET SWHYFLHISL GLGSTHLTRD GERKSMSVER
     TFSEINKAEE QYSLCQELCS ELAQDLQKER LKGRTVTIKL KNVNFEVKTR ASTVSSVVST
     AEEIFAIAKE LLKTEIDADF PHPLRLRLMG VRISSFPNEE DRKHQQRSII GFLQAGNQAL
     SATECTLEKT DKDKFVKPLE MSHKKSFFDK KRSERKWSHQ DTFKCEAVNK QSFQTSQPFQ
     VLKKKMNENL EISENSDDCQ ILTCPVCFRA QGCISLEALN KHVDECLDGP SISENFKMFS
     CSHVSATKVN KKENVPASSL CEKQDYEAHP KIKEISSVDC IALVDTIDNS SKAESIDALS
     NKHSKEECSS LPSKSFNIEH CHQNSSSTVS LENEDVGSFR QEYRQPYLCE VKTGQALVCP
     VCNVEQKTSD LTLFNVHVDV CLNKSFIQEL RKDKFNPVNQ PKESSRSTGS SSGVQKAVTR
     TKRPGLMTKY STSKKIKPNN PKHTLDIFFK

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