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p53: a cellular Achilles' heel revealed
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p53: a cellular Achilles' heel revealed
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Many human cancers result from the inactivation of p53, a protein central to DNA repair. Recent papers reporting the structures of two p53 domains help to rationalize the wealth of information about this protein.
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