John J. Tyson is at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 061-0406, USA. tyson@vt.edu
The tumor-suppressor protein p53 mediates the response of mammalian cells to DNA damage. Studies now show that DNA damage elicits quantal pulses of p53, with greater damage eliciting more pulses.
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