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The Evolution of Two Mutations During Clonal Expansion

Knudson's two-hit hypothesis proposes that two genetic changes in the RB1 gene are the rate-limiting steps of retinoblastoma. In the inherited form of this childhood eye cancer, only one mutation emerges during somatic cell divisions while in sporadic cases, both alleles of RB1 are inactivated...

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Main Authors: Haeno, Hiroshi, Iwasa, Yoh, Michor, Franziska
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Genetics Society of America 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2219486/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18073428
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1534/genetics.107.078915
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