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Cells can export the tumor suppressor #p53 in #exosomes and share it with neighbors. The transferred p53 remains functional—activating protective programs in recipient cells.
In this way cells might collaborate to prevent cancer.
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NUMB Ex3-containing isoforms localize to the plasma membrane, where they recruit p53 through SNX9 and direct it to multivesicular bodies and exosomes. Exported p53 is taken up by neighboring cells an...