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Cancer-linked gene uses 'shortcut' to trigger cell division
November 06, 2026
SANTA CRUZ, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news:

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Cancer-linked gene uses 'shortcut' to trigger cell division

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Researchers found that a gene affected in many cancers, known as E2F1, can cause cells to divide without having to abide by the normal rules of cell division.

Living cells are one of the few materials that can replicate themselves, and this is cruci . . .

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