title: The continuing saga of p53--more sleepless nights ahead.
abstract: Despite previous assumptions that the tumor suppressor protein p53 exists primarily and functionally as a single species, recent papers document the existence and unexpected properties of numerous p53 isoforms in cells. The complexity of p53 continues to unfold.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA.
authors.forename: Carol
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Prives
authors.forename: James J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Manfredi
mesh_terms: D017398:Alternative Splicing; D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D020033:Protein Isoforms / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D016159:Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D020033:Protein Isoforms; D016159:Tumor Suppressor Protein p53