THE P53 TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE

被引:3926
作者
LEVINE, AJ
MOMAND, J
FINLAY, CA
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[1] Department of Molecular Biology, Lewis Thomas Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton
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10.1038/351453a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The cell cycle is composed of a series of steps which can be negatively or positively regulated by various factors. Chief among the negative regulators is the p53 protein. Alteration or inactivation of p53 by mutation, or by its interactions with oncogene products of DNA tumour viruses, can lead to cancer. These mutations seem to be the most common genetic change in human cancers.
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