The Effect of Losing the TYW2 Gene and the "Y" Nucleotide in Colon Cancer (IMAGE)

Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute

The Effect of Losing the TYW2 Gene and the "Y" Nucleotide in Colon Cancer

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In the image on the left, cells from the colon with normal levels of TYW2 and the "Y" piece. In the image on the right, when the loss of TYW2 and the nucleotide "Y" occurs, colon cancer cells begin to migrate uncontrollably.

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