Enables p53 binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to DNA damage by p53 class mediator. Is expressed in organism; salivary gland; and yolk nucleus.
FB Description
Companion of reaper (Corp) is a gene that is transcriptionally induced following DNA damage. It may function to inhibit the pro-apoptotic activity of the transcriptional factor encoded by p53.