Question 36

(Multiple Choice)

Common alleles of genes other than BRCA1 ____.


A) dictate the types of mutations that occur in BRCA2
B) cause uncontrolled division of the BRCA2 gene
C) cause the interruption of the cell cycle in any cell containing a BRCA2 mutation
D) have a strong influence on whether a carrier will develop breast cancer
E) have very little influence on whether a carrier will develop breast cancer

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