Mutations in __________ Lead to a Failure to Repress Cell

Question

Mutations in __________ lead to a failure to repress cell division.
A) Tumor suppressor genes
B) Oncogenes
C) Operator genes
D) Promoter genes
E) Silencer genes

Accepted Answer

Tumor suppressor genes are responsible for regulating cell growth and division. Mutations in these genes can lead to a failure to repress cell division, which can result in the development of tumors.