A Mutation Causes a Gene to Become Overactive,contributing to Uncontrolled

question 35

Multiple Choice

A mutation causes a gene to become overactive,contributing to uncontrolled cell growth.Which term best describes this gene?

• A)tumor-suppressor gene
• B)oncogene
• C)spliced gene
• D)alternatively spliced gene
• E)malignant gene

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