Mutant cells that can't copy DNA somehow keep dividing when they shouldn't—with disastrous consequences

Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at USC have developed a yeast model to study a gene mutation that disrupts the duplication of DNA, causing massive damage to a cell's chromosomes, while somehow allowing the cell to continue dividing.

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