Tumor suppression. Lessons in p16 from phylum Falconium.

doi:10.1016/s0960-9822(95)00009-1

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Tumor suppression. Lessons in p16 from phylum Falconium.

Current biology : CB - 1 Jan 1995

Sheaff R J, Roberts J M

Abstract excerpt

Increasingly, biochemical and genetic evidence indicates that mutations in the gene encoding p16, an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases, may play a role in some forms of hereditary and sporadic tumors.

Topics

Animals
Carrier Proteins
Cell Cycle
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16
Cyclin-Dependent Kinases
Genes, Retinoblastoma
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
Humans
Mutation
Neoplasms

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