Article
The Contrived Mutant p53 Oncogene – Beyond Loss of Functions
10 Dec 2015
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in p53 are almost synonymous with cancer - be it susceptibility to the disease or response to treatment - and therefore, are a critical determinant of overall survival. As most of these mutations occur in the DNA-binding domain of p53, many of the clinical correlations with mutant p53 have been initially relegated to the loss of its transcription-dependent activities as a tumor suppressor. However,...
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