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DNA polymerase purified from an E. coli strain with a pol mutation has been shown to differ from purified wild type enzyme in several characteristics. This result demonstrates that the pol gene is the structural gene for DNA polymerase.
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KELLEY, W., WHITFIELD, H. Purification of an Altered DNA Polymerase from an E. coli Strain with a pol Mutation. Nature 230, 33–36 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/230033a0
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