About The Word P53 Antigen
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P53 Antigen
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What's The Definition Of Medical Term P53 Antigen?
Nuclear phosphoprotein encoded by the p53 gene (GENES, P53) whose normal function is to control cell proliferation. A mutant or absent p53 protein has been found in leukemia, osteosarcoma, lung cancer, and colorectal cancer.
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