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The ribonucleotide steric gate in DNA pol β. Helix M is shown as both surface and stick representation (gray). The ribose sugar O2′ (red sphere) was added to the pol β structure with an incoming dGTP (PDB code 4UB4). Steric clashes between the O2′ and helix M are indicated.
