Illustration (IMAGE)

Tel-Aviv University

Illustration

Caption

Different interactions of genetic material with factors in the cell that control levels of expression. Silent mutations can impact the efficiency of such interactions in cancer cells, thereby influencing the level of expression of genes affecting the cell's survivability.

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Tel Aviv University

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