Cancer protein: molecule long believed to need a partner in crime can, in fact, start chain of events on its own

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 - 23:14 in Biology & Nature

In a new study, a research team is challenging a prevailing belief about the behavior of a human protein linked to the formation of cancer, possibly breathing new life into the search for therapies that will inhibit that protein from "turning on" genes involved in abnormal cell proliferation.

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