| Gene Symbol | POLM |
| Full Name | DNA Polymerase Mu |
| Chromosome | 7p13 |
| Function | DNA polymerase mu (Pol μ) is a specialized DNA polymerase that performs several critical functions in DNA repair and immune system development |
| Molecular Weight | 55 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 494 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q9NP87 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 11298 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000157212 |
| OMIM | 605515 |
| GeneCards | POLM |
| Human Protein Atlas | POLM |
| Disease | Mechanism |
| Alzheimer's Disease | Impaired NHEJ repair leads to accumulation of DNA double-strand breaks in neurons |
| Parkinson's Disease | Defective DNA repair contributes to dopaminergic neuron loss |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |