It takes the average reader 5 hours and 12 minutes to read Tumor Suppressor Genes by Katherine R. Polinsky
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A tumour suppressor gene is a gene that reduces the probability that a cell in a multicellular organism will turn into a tumor cell. A mutation or deletion of such a gene will increase the probability of the formation of a tumor. Unlike oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes generally follow the 'two-hit hypothesis', which implies that both alleles that code for a particular gene must be affected before an effect is manifested. This is due to the fact that if only one allele for the gene is damaged, the second can still produce the correct protein. However, there are cases where mutations in only...
Tumor Suppressor Genes by Katherine R. Polinsky is 311 pages long, and a total of 78,061 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 6 minutes to read Tumor Suppressor Genes aloud.
Tumor Suppressor Genes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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