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The Evolution, Functions and Applications of the Breast Cancer Genes BRCA1 and BRCA2
CLAIRE M. PFEFFER, BENJAMIN N. HO and AMARESHWAR T.K. SINGH
Cancer Genomics & Proteomics September 2017, 14 (5) 293-298;
CLAIRE M. PFEFFER
Department of Biology, Division of Natural and Social Sciences, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, U.S.A.
BENJAMIN N. HO
Department of Biology, Division of Natural and Social Sciences, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, U.S.A.
AMARESHWAR T.K. SINGH
Department of Biology, Division of Natural and Social Sciences, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, U.S.A.
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Cancer Genomics & Proteomics
Vol. 14, Issue 5
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The Evolution, Functions and Applications of the Breast Cancer Genes BRCA1 and BRCA2
CLAIRE M. PFEFFER, BENJAMIN N. HO, AMARESHWAR T.K. SINGH
Cancer Genomics & Proteomics Sep 2017, 14 (5) 293-298;
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- BRCA1 and BRCA2 Function
- Domain Structures of BRCA1 and BRCA2
- Phylogenesis of BRCA1 and BRCA2
- Human BRCA1/2 Genes
- Limitations of Evolutionary Studies
- Relationship Between BRCA1 and BRCA2
- Continued Evolution of BRCA1 and BRCA2
- Role of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in Cancer
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- Footnotes
- References
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