Mutant p53: multiple mechanisms define biologic activity in cancer

The functional importance of p53 as a tumor suppressor gene is evident through its pervasiveness in cancer biology. The p53 gene is the most commonly altered gene in human cancer; however, not all genetic alterations are biologically equivalent. The majority of p53 alterations involve missense mutat...

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Main Authors: Michael Paul Kim, Yun eZhang, Guillermina eLozano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00249/full