The Two Types of Genes That, When Abnormal, Cause Cancer

question 45

Multiple Choice

The two types of genes that, when abnormal, cause cancer are

• A) kinases and cyclins.
• B) oncosuppressors and tumor activators.
• C) metastatic activators and apoptosis stimulators.
• D) tumor suppressors and oncogenes.

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