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L. Blanco

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PP271, a novel bacteriophage primase-polymerase, enables Primer-Free DNA Amplification

A. Jimenez-Mejias, S. Guerra-Gonzalez, R. Olmos, I. Lazaro, L. Blanco, Maria Isabel Martinez-Jimenez

This paper characterizes PP271, a novel bacteriophage PrimPol enzyme, showing it can synthesize DNA primers that are efficiently extended by Phi29 DNA polymerase for primer-free amplification.

bioRxiv · Nov 9, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry

A unique arginine cluster in PolDIP2 enhances nucleotide binding and DNA synthesis by PrimPol

K. Kasho, G. Stojkovic, C. Velazquez-Ruiz, M. I. Martinez-Jimenez, T. Laurent, A. E. Perez-Rivera, L. Jenninger, L. Blanco, S. Wanrooij

This study identifies an arginine cluster in PolDIP2 that enhances PrimPol's nucleotide binding and DNA synthesis by increasing its primer-template and dNTP affinity.

bioRxiv · May 18, 2020Biochemistry