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Epigenetic activity silences Rb2/P130 gene in lung cancer What is this ?

 
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 14, 2005 11:00 pm    Post subject: Epigenetic activity silences Rb2/P130 gene in lung cancer Reply with quote

The attaching of methyl--or chemical--groups onto DNA sequences within the tumor suppressing gene Rb2/p130 can cause the gene to cease functioning in non-small lung cancer cells (NSLC) and retinoblastoma cells.

[url=http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-09/tu-eas091205.php]Read more...[/url]
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