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7. Some cancers are caused by mutations that stop certain proteins from working. The inactivation of what kind of protein could lead to cancer?​

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Answer: p53

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In most cases, the p53 gene is mutated, giving rise to a stable mutant protein whose accumulation is regarded as a hallmark of cancer cells.

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