They are functionally highly significant, as their orthologs studied from other organisms have impaired transcription activation function and can therefore act as repressors rather than activators of gene expression ( Marcel et al. 2011 ).
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The p53-Mdm2 interaction and the E3 ligase activity of Mdm2/Mdm4 are conserved from lampreys to humans.
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