A systems approach defining constraints of the genome architecture on lineage selection and evolvability during somatic cancer evolution

Summary Most clinically distinguishable malignant tumors are characterized by specific mutations, specific patterns of chromosomal rearrangements and a predominant mechanism of genetic instability but it remains unsolved whether modifications of cancer genomes can be explained solely by mutations an...

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Main Authors: Albert Rübben, Ole Nordhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2012-11-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/2/1/49