In normal cells, tumor suppressor genes
A) decrease the likelihood of damaged DNA being passed on to the daughter cells.
B) decrease the likelihood of damaged DNA staying in parent cells.
C) increase the rate of cell division.
D) decrease the rate of cell division.
E) monitor the rate of cell division and check newly synthesized DNA for damage before being passed on to daughter cells.
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