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Which of the Following Is True with Regard to the Concept

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Which of the following is true with regard to the concept of the value package?


Definitions:

Signaling

The process by which cells communicate with each other through the exchange of chemical or physical signals.

Tumor Suppressor Gene

A gene (also known as an anti-oncogene) whose normal role is to block cell division in response to certain growth-inhibiting factors; when mutated, may contribute to the formation of a cancer cell. Compare with oncogene.

Familial Breast Cancer

A type of breast cancer that occurs more frequently in members of the same family, often due to genetic predispositions.

Maternal Effect Genes

Genes whose expression in a mother affects the phenotype of her offspring, often independent of the offspring's own genotype.

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