A gene that can cause cancer when present in a single copy in a cell is called a(n)
A)oncogene.
B)enhancer gene.
C)carcinogen.
D)proto-oncogene.

Name: A gene that can cause cancer when present in a single copy in a cell is called a(n) A)oncogene. B)enhancer gene. C)carcinogen. D)proto-oncogene.
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An oncogene is a gene that, when altered or mutated, can promote the development of tumors or cancer. These genes can cause cancer when present in a single copy in a cell.

A Gene That Can Cause Cancer When Present in a Single