Article
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...
Topics
- Cell Line
- Cervix Uteri
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Humans
- Keratinocytes
- Mutation
- Papillomaviridae
- Promoter Regions, Genetic
- Suppression, Genetic
- Transcription, Genetic
- Transfection
