PLSC 631 - Intermediate Genetics
The Eukaryotic Cell Cycle and the Genetics of Cancer Quiz
1. Detail what appears to be a universal controlling mechanism that regulates the transition from the G2 to M stage of the cell cycle.
2. What different functions have been associated with the oncogenes found in the genomes of different retroviruses.
3. Describe the different molecular events that have been found to be associated with the activation of cancer in humans.
4. Provide a detailed comparison of the manner in which the Rb and p53 tumor suppressor genes control the onset of cancer.