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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: DNA Repair (Amst). 2019 Aug 10;84:102685. doi: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2019.102685

Table 3.

Spontaneous mutagenesis promoted by wild type and steric gate variants of pol V and pol VICE391 in E. coli recA730 lexA(Def) ΔdinB ΔumuDC strains

Status of rNMP repair genes pGB2 pol V homologs Wild-type polymerase Steric Gate polymerase SGa % of WT
1 wt 3.2 ± 0.2 pol V 691 ± 9 73 ± 5 11
pol VICE391 >3000 27 ± 3 <1
2 ΔrnhB 2.8 ± 0.6 pol V 671 ± 12 207 ± 4 31
pol VICE391 >3000 338 ± 6 ∼10
3 ΔrnhA 2.7 ± 0.3 pol V ∼3000 127 ± 3 ∼4
pol VICE391 ≫3000 14 ± 1 <0.5
4 ΔuvrA 2.9 ± 0.6 pol V 439 ± 2 65 ± 1 15
pol VICE391 >3000 44 ± 1 ∼1.5
5 ΔrnhB ΔuvrA 2.9 ± 0.4 pol V 382 ± 14 236 ± 15 62
pol VICE391 >3000 503 ± 67 ∼17
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: SG: Steric gate mutant polymerase