Think Gene - Latest Comments in Too many gene copies stimulate tumor cell growthhttp://thinkgene.disqus.com/a bio blog about genetics, genomics, and biotechnologyenFri, 11 Apr 2008 09:44:49 -0000Re: Too many gene copies stimulate tumor cell growthhttp://www.thinkgene.com/too-many-gene-copies-stimulate-tumor-cell-growth/#comment-2463778<p>This is interesting from an informatics perspective. It's not the gene encoding itself causing a problem, it's the number of copies.</p><p>A programming analogy would be like defining a "BRAF factory" class once is OK, but defining the class twice causes errors, yet class definitions themselves are the same.</p>Andrew YatesFri, 11 Apr 2008 09:44:49 -0000