30-year puzzle in breast cancer solved - Mice lacking one copy of - TopicsExpress



          

30-year puzzle in breast cancer solved - Mice lacking one copy of a gene called CTCF have abnormal DNA methylation and are markedly predisposed to cancer, new research demonstrates. CTCF is a very well-studied DNA binding protein that exerts a major influence on the architecture of the human genome, but had not been previously linked to cancer. Over 30 years ago, frequent loss of one copy of chromosome 16 was first reported in breast cancer but the gene or genes respons... ow.ly/2GfBtT
Posted on: Fri, 02 May 2014 19:02:25 +0000

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