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Example sentences for: oncogenes

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The activation of p53 by DNA damage or oncogenes such as ras results in either growth arrest or apoptosis of the affected cell.
Cancer evolves from the accumulation of mutations and the deregulation of two classes of genes, oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes.
7% of breast cancers, without consideration of nodal status; coamplification of those oncogenes was present in 7%.
Interestingly, three genes whose products are known to promote viral replication were associated with v- myb and v- abl oncogenes (shared terms: 'virus', 'transformation' or 'leukemia'): TAX1BP1 (Tax1-binding protein 1), CREB3 (cAMP-response element binding protein 3/LZIP) and TARBP2 (TAR-binding protein 2) (Figure 7a) [ 20, 21, 22].
The expression of oncogenes such as ras in untransformed cells stimulates transcription of the p14 Arfgene [ 2].