{"symbol":"POLL","synonyms":["BETAN","POLKAPPA"],"name":"polymerase (DNA directed), lambda","description":"This gene encodes a DNA polymerase. DNA polymerases catalyze DNA-template-directed extension of the 3\u0027-end of a DNA strand. This particular polymerase, which is a member of the X family of DNA polymerases, likely plays a role in non-homologous end joining and other DNA repair processes. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2010]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":27343,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/27343","proteins":[{"symbol":"DPOLL_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/DPOLL_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Polymerases, DNA-directed (POL)","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Polymerases%2C+DNA-directed+%28POL%29"}]}