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Alexandra [31]
3 years ago
5

The disruption of which cell function leads to Gene mutations that result in cancer

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1 answer:
DedPeter [7]3 years ago
3 0
When there has been an error in copying a DNA, a DNA repair gene fixes its mistakes. However, a person having an error in his DNA repair gene (which are not corrected), it may lead to gene mutations with the possibility of leading to cancer. The mutations of DNA repair gene can possibly be inherited or acquired.
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