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Inventory and Evolution of Mitochondrion-localized Family A DNA Polymerases in Euglenozoa

Ryo Harada,
Yoshihisa Hirakawa,
Akinori Yabuki,
Yuichiro Kashiyama and ,
Moe Maruyama,
Ryo Onuma,
Petr Soukal,
Shinya Miyagishima,
Vladimír Hampl and
Yuji Inagaki
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Pathogens2020, 9(4), 257;https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9040257

1 April 2020

The order Trypanosomatida has been well studied due to its pathogenicity and the unique biology of the mitochondrion. In Trypanosoma brucei, four DNA polymerases, namely PolIA, PolIB, PolIC, and PolID, related to bacterial DNA polymerase I (PolI), we...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Kinetoplastid Phylogenomics and Evolution)

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Organellar DNA Polymerases in Complex Plastid-Bearing Algae

Yoshihisa Hirakawa and
Arisa Watanabe

Biomolecules2019, 9(4), 140;https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9040140

7 April 2019

DNA replication in plastids and mitochondria is generally regulated by nucleus-encoded proteins. In plants and red algae, a nucleus-encoded enzyme called POP (plant and protist organellar DNA polymerase) is involved in DNA replication in both organel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary and Molecular Aspects of Plastid Endosymbioses)

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