Name: | Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 |
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Description: | Nuclear phosphoprotein encoded by the p53 gene (GENES, P53) whose normal function is to control CELL PROLIFERATION and APOPTOSIS. A mutant or absent p53 protein has been found in LEUKEMIA; OSTEOSARCOMA; LUNG CANCER; and COLORECTAL CANCER. |
Synonyms: |
p53 Antigen; TRP53 Protein; TP53 Protein; Phosphoprotein, pp53; Oncoprotein p53; pp53 Phosphoprotein; Cellular Tumor Antigen p53; p53 Tumor Suppressor Protein
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