Table of Contents

History and Discovery of DNA Polymerases; DNA Polymerases in the Three Kingdoms of Life: Bacteria, Archaea and Eukaryotes; Structural and Functional Aspects of the Prokaryotic and Archaea DNA Polymerase Families; Structural and Functional Aspects of the Eukaryotic DNA Polymerase Families; Global Functions of DNA Polymerases; Viral DNA Polymerases; Synthetic Evolution of DNA Polymerases with Novel Properties; DNA Polymerases and Diseases; DNA Polymerases and Chemotherapy.