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Is DNA methylation the new guardian of the genome?

BACKGROUND: It has been known for more than 100 years that aneuploidy is an essence of cancer. The question is what keeps the genome stable, thereby preventing aneuploidy. For the past 25 years, it has been proposed that p53 is the “guardian of the genome.” However, it has been shown that inactivati...

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Autor principal: Hoffman, Robert M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28396696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13039-017-0314-8