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Transcriptional repression in normal human keratinocytes by wild-type and mutant p53.
Cancer letters - 4 May 1995
Alvarez-Salas L M, Velazquez A, Lopez-Bayghen E, Woodworth C D, Garrido E, Gariglio P, DiPaolo J A
Abstract excerpt
Wild-type p53 is a nuclear phosphoprotein that inhibits cell proliferation and represses transcriptionally most TATA box-containing promoters in transformed or tumor-derived cell lines. This study demonstrates that p53 alters transcription of the long control region (LCR) of human papillomavirus type 18 (HPV-18). Wild-type and mutant p53 143Val to Ala repressed the HPV-18 LCR promoter in normal human...
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