Xiaoqi Liu, Purdue University (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Xiaoqi Liu, Purdue University

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Xiaoqi Liu found that the loss of a particular protein can lead to uneven distribution of DNA during cell duplication, causing those cells to become cancerous.

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Purdue Agricultural Communication photo/Tom Campbell

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