High mutability of the tumor suppressor genes RASSF1 and RBSP3 (CTDSPL) in cancer.
BACKGROUND:Many different genetic alterations are observed in cancer cells. Individual cancer genes display point mutations such as base changes, insertions and deletions that initiate and promote cancer growth and spread. Somatic hypermutation is a powerful mechanism for generation of different mut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-05-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2684631?pdf=render |