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Characterization of p53 gene mutations in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell lines: increased frequency and different spectrum of mutations from primary tumors.
International journal of cancer - 26 Jan 1996
Tanaka H, Shibagaki I, Shimada Y, Wagata T, Imamura M, Ishizaki K
Abstract excerpt
We screened 29 human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESC) cell lines for mutations of the p53 gene through all coding exons and exon-intron junctions. Mutations were found in 22 cell lines (76%), consisting of 20 single-base substitutions, 2 small deletions and 1 single-base insertion. Out of...
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