DNA polymerase epsilon subunit 3 is an
enzyme
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that in humans is encoded by the ''POLE3''
gene
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.
POLE3 is a histone-fold protein that interacts with other histone-fold proteins to bind DNA in a sequence-independent manner. These histone-fold protein dimers combine within larger enzymatic complexes for DNA transcription, replication, and packaging.
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Interactions
POLE3 has been shown to
interact
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with
SMARCA5.
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