Why Are There No Reported Cases of Trisomy 17, the Chromosome Carrying the Tumor Suppressor Gene P53?
When the number of chromosomes in a somatic cell is one or more greater than the normal diploid number, this is called hyperdiploidy in medical biology. If only one extra chromosome is added, giving 47 chromosomes, it is called trisomy. This is a chromosomal aberration;…
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