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Transcriptomics of mussel transmissible cancer MtrBTN2 suggests accumulation of multiple cancerous traits and oncogenic pathways shared among bilaterians
2023-01-03
Abstract excerpt
Transmissible cancer cell lines are rare biological entities giving rise to diseases at the crossroads of cancer and parasitic diseases. These malignant cells have acquired the amazing capacity to spread from host to host. They have been described only in dogs, Tasmanian devils and marine bivalves. The Mytilus trossulus Bivalve Transmissible Neoplasia 2 (MtrBTN2) lineage has even acquired the capacity to spread i...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1b3eea8b-0e1a-5ce3-ba04-05afb2d97979
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.01.03.522559