What is the likely mechanism by which chromosome 8;14 translocations cause Burkitt lymphoma?
A) It puts a protooncogene downstream of a strong promoter
B) It fuses a protooncogene with another protein and alters its activity
C) It deletes its opposing tumor suppressor
D) It deletes a regulatory region for the gene
E) It removes its 3' UTR
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