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. 2004 May 26;2:11. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-2-11

Table 5.

Effect of combining the mutation in exonuclease domains of DNA polymerases δ and ε genes with active site mutation in DNA polymerases α and δ genes on mutation rates in mismatch repair proficient haploid derivatives of 8C-YUNI101

Relevant mutation Mutation rates
Forward Canr mutation Ura+ reversion (base substitutions) His+ reversion (+ 1 frameshifts)

Rate (× 10-7) Fold increase Rate (× 10-8) Fold increase Rate (× 10-8) Fold increase

no 4.4 1 1.3 1 1.9 1
2.9–5.8 1.2–1.7 1.4–3.6
pol1-Y869A 12 2.7 1.1 0.8 6.4 3.3
6.2–28 0.8–2.2 4.1–16
pol2-4 17 3.8 5.1 3.9 51 27
12–24 3.7–5.5 45–71
pol2-4 pol1-Y869A 46 10 8.8 6.7 120 63
41–58 4.6–11 77–160
pol3-01 190 43 19 15 110 59
136–260 6–35 80–160
pol3-01 pol1-Y869A 220 50 34 26 114 60
140–240 27–48 87–210
pol3-Y708A 28 6.3 6.1 4.7 6.0 3.1
14–32 5.0–7.7 4.8–11
pol2-4 pol3-Y708A 92 21 15 12 73 38
73–120 14–18 61–104