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mar 15, 1979 - p53 Gene Discovered

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Dr. Lane and Crawford discover the p53 gene in mouse cells, which would later be found in human cells. Paves the way for knowledge of the cell, and its role in causing cancer when mutated due to normal role of regulating cell growth.

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mar 15, 1979
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~ 46 years ago