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. 2014 Dec 29;43(2):1056–1068. doi: 10.1093/nar/gku1321

Table 3. PrimPol error rates within STR and HSV-tk coding sequences.

Mutational Target Frequency x 10−4
T8 A8
Observed HSV-tk frequency ± SDa 1400 ± 360 900 ± 210
ssDNA Background 0.7 0.7
Pol EFestb 1300 (59)c 770 (40)
STR Region 470 (21) 210 (11)
HSV-tk Coding Region 860 (38) 560 (29)
Frameshifts 590 (26) 380 (20)
Large Deletions 110 (5) 100 (5)
Complex 160 (7) 80 (4)
Base Substitutions <23 (0) <19 (0)

aMutant frequencies are mean ± standard deviation of three independent reactions.

bPol EFest is calculated as described in methods.

cNumber of independent errors from two reactions.