The CT-Element of The C-Myc Gene Does Not Predispose to Chromosomal Breakpoints in Burkitt'S Lymphoma

Background: Chromosomal translocations are causally related to the development of many tumors. In Burkitt's lymphoma, abnormalities involving the c-myc gene are essential. The CT-element of the c-myc promoter adopts non-B-conformation in vivo and in vitro, and therefore provides a potential fra...

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Main Authors: Achim Weber, Marina I. Gutierrez, David Levens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Cellular Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/695262