Vent DNA polymerase explained

See also: Taq polymerase, Pfu DNA polymerase and Pwo DNA polymerase.

Organism:Thermococcus litorali
Symbol:pol
DNA polymerase
Uniprot:P30317

Vent polymerase is a archean thermostable DNA polymerase used for the polymerase chain reaction. It was isolated from the thermophile Thermococcus litoralis.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Biochem Cell Biol . 2005 . 83 . 2 . 147–65 . Optimal conditions and specific characteristics of Vent exo- DNA polymerase in ligation-mediated polymerase chain reaction protocols . Vigneault F, Drouin R . 15864324 . 10.1139/o04-134.

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