Multiple Choice
Mutations that convert proto-oncogenes to oncogenes are mutations that cause
A) the gene to produce an altered gene product.
B) underproduction of a normal gene product.
C) overproduction of a normal gene product.
D) an increase in the number of copies of the normal gene.
E) all of these.
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