Mice deficient of Myc super-enhancer region reveal differential control mechanism between normal and pathological growth
The gene desert upstream of the MYC oncogene on chromosome 8q24 contains susceptibility loci for several major forms of human cancer. The region shows high conservation between human and mouse and contains multiple MYC enhancers that are activated in tumor cells. However, the role of this region in...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-06-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/23382 |