Evolutionarily new sequences expressed in tumors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Earlier we suggested the concept of the positive evolutionary role of tumors. According to this concept, tumors provide conditions for the expression of evolutionarily new and/or sleeping genes in their cells. Thus, tumors are consid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-12-01
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Series: | Infectious Agents and Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1750-9378/1/8 |