Which is incorrect about p53?

A. It can direct a cell to kill itself.
B. It is routinely given as a cancer therapy.
C. It stimulates the activity of DNA repair enzymes.
D. It is a protein that monitors the integrity of DNA.
E. If nonfunctioning, cells become cancerous.


Answer: B

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