Please Answer in Detail. Proto-oncogene or Tumor Suppressor? b-catenin: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor? wnt: proto-oncogene or...

Please Answer in Detail.

Proto-oncogene or Tumor Suppressor?

b-catenin: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
wnt: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
APC (from wnt pathway): proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Frizzled: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Ras: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Ras-GAP: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Map Kinase: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
P53: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Myc: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Cadherin: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
cAMP: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Receptor Tyrosine kinases: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
M-Cyclin-dependent kinase (cdc2) : proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Cdc25: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Wee1: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
Rb: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
integrin: proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?
APC (anaphase promoting factor): proto-oncogene or tumor suppressor?

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Expert Solution

Proto-oncogenes are normal genes that could later become an oncogene either due to any mutation or increased suppression.

Tumor suppresor genes are anti-oncogenes that play a key role in regulating a cell during cell division and replication.

gladiator answered 1 year ago

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