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Aneuploidy and improved growth are coincident but not causal in a yeast cancer model.
PLoS biology - 1 Jul 2009
Li Xin Chenglin, Schimenti John C, Tye Bik K
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Cancer cells have acquired mutations that alter their growth. Aneuploidy that typify cancer cells are often assumed to contribute to the abnormal growth characteristics. Here we test the idea of a link between aneuploidy and mutations allowing improved growth, using Saccharomyces cerevisiae conta...
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