Organ size is determined by the protein p53

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 09:40 in Biology & Nature

In studies conducted on the fruit fly, researchers have revealed that organs have the molecular mechanisms to control their proportions. In this process the protein p53 plays a crucial role.

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