Cyclin B1/Cdk1 phosphorylation of mitochondrial p53 induces anti-apoptotic response.

The pro-apoptotic function of p53 has been well defined in preventing genomic instability and cell transformation. However, the intriguing fact that p53 contributes to a pro-survival advantage of tumor cells under DNA damage conditions raises a critical question in radiation therapy for the 50% huma...

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Main Authors: Danupon Nantajit, Ming Fan, Nadire Duru, Yunfei Wen, John C Reed, Jian Jian Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2925892?pdf=render