The C. elegans homolog of the p53 tumor suppressor is required for DNA damage-induced apoptosis

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 1722-1727

  Schumacher, Björn ^a   Hofmann, Kay ^b   Boulton, Simon ^c   Gartner, Anton ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b Memorec Biotec GmbH   (Germany)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035975986     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00534-6     Document Type: Article

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