Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements correctly describes a characteristic of tumor-suppressor gene?
A) They are frequently overexpressed in cancerous cells.
B) They are cancer-causing genes introduced into cells by viruses.
C) They encode proteins that help prevent uncontrolled cell growth.
D) They often encode proteins that stimulate the cell cycle.
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