DNA Primase Large Subunit

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** DNA primase large subunit (509 aa, ~59 kDa) is encoded by the human PRIM2 gene. This protein plays a role in the synthesis of small RNA primers to resolve the Okazaki fragments made during discontinuous DNA replication.

**Synonyms:** - DNA Primase 58 kDa Subunit - DNA Primase 58kDa Subunit - DNA Primase Large Subunit 58kDa - DNA Primase Subunit p58 - EC 2.7.7.- - PRIM2 - Primase Polypeptide 2A - Primase Polypeptide 2A, 58kDa - Primase p58 Subunit - p58