Gene fusions in cancer: Classification of fusion events and regulation patterns of fusion pathway neighbors
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, resulting in an estimated 1.6 million mortalities and 600,000 new cases in the US alone in 2015. Gene fusions, hybrid genes formed from two originally separated genes, are known drivers of cancer. However, gene fusions have also been found in healthy cel...
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Digital WPI
2016
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/etd-theses/764 https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1763&context=etd-theses |