A Proto-Oncogene Can Become an Oncogene When

question 13

Multiple Choice

A proto-oncogene can become an oncogene when

• A) it is shut off.
• B) it is translocated next to a highly expressed gene.
• C) it is translocated next to a gene that is not being expressed.
• D) checkpoints are added to the cell cycle.
• E) the cell cycle temporarily runs backwards.

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