Which of the Following Statements About the P53 Protein Is

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the p53 protein is FALSE?

A) It halts cell division when necessary, allowing the cell to repair damaged DNA.
B) It causes cells with heavily damaged, unrepairable DNA to undergo cell death.
C) It works with telomerase to extend the ends of the chromosomes.
D) It is critical to the regulation of the cell cycle.