Why, in the two-hit mutation model of cancer, is a germ cell/somatic cell mutational combination more likely than two somatic cell mutations?
Correct Answer:
Verified
View Answer
Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge
Q22: Programmed cell death,or apoptosis,is a necessary and
Q27: Terminally differentiated cells are noncancerous,normal cells.
Q28: The terms proto-oncogene and oncogene may give
Q29: Ionizing radiation is emitted at low levels
Q30: Describe Knudson's 1971 two-mutation model: When and
Q31: The process of relaying a growth-stimulatory or
Q34: Some carcinogens act on the genome directly,
Q35: Li-Fraumeni syndrome is a rare inherited disease
Q36: Reverse transcriptase, the enzyme responsible for copying
Q37: The products of tumor suppressor genes stimulate
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents