What genes can cause cancer? Flashcards

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p53

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Tumor suppressor gene, p21 doesn’t work, modulates DNA repair processes

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src

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oncogene, proliferation, differentiation, motility, and adhesion.

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ras

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Oncogene, controls cell growth and death

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rb

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Tumor suppressor gene, regulates cell growth

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