rpa49: ProtNLM2 function-description review

Source: pre-release post-processed-2026_02_28k.xml, accession O14086. The exact entry is preserved in rpa49-protnlm-source.xml; all original evidence elements and model scores are retained in rpa49-protnlm-source.json. This record is currently Swiss-Prot and is absent from the published 26,856-record TrEMBL pilot list. The current public ProtNLM endpoint returns this record; API availability is distinct from membership in the published pilot list. No training-membership inference is made.

Original paragraph 1

DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates.

Original evidence key(s): 1.

Atomic claim Assessment Evidence and limit
The associated DNA-dependent RNA polymerase transcribes DNA using ribonucleoside triphosphates CNN at holoenzyme level The grammatical subject is DNA-dependent RNA polymerase, and Rpa49 is an experimentally established Pol I subunit. The chemistry describes that associated enzyme. The paragraph omits Rpa49’s informative role in maximizing rDNA transcription.
Independent Rpa49 polymerase activity Not asserted; would be incorrect Rpa49/RPA51 is an accessory A49-family subunit: Pol I lacking it retains nonspecific transcription. No intrinsic RNA-polymerase catalytic center or isolated-subunit synthesis is established. The GO process/complex predictions remain valid because participation in transcription does not require independent catalysis.

Primary evidence

Family and feature provenance: rpa49-uniprot.txt.