Which of the Following Mutations Is/are MOST Likely to Result

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following mutations is/are MOST likely to result in cell overgrowth and (eventually) may lead to cancer?

• A)a gain-of-function mutation in one allele of a proto-oncogene
• B)a gain-of-function mutation in one allele of a tumor suppressor gene
• C)a loss-of-function mutation in one allele of a proto-oncogene
• D)a loss-of-function mutation in one allele of a tumor suppressor gene
• E)a null mutation in one allele of a proto-oncogene

---

Definitions:

Bookmark Names

The titles or identifiers assigned to bookmarks, which are used for marking and quickly accessing specific locations in digital documents or web browsers.

Underscores

A character used to create visual spaces in text where actual space characters are not permitted or to emphasize words in places where italicization is not possible.

Continuous Section Break

A formatting tool in word processing software that allows the creation of separate sections within a document without starting a new page.

Print Layout View

A viewing mode in text editors that shows the document as it would appear on a printed page, including layout and formatting.