NEET | 2016Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionHard

Question

Which of the following statements is not true for cancer cells in relation to mutations?

Options

A.

Mutations in proto - oncogenes accelerate the cell cycle

B.

Mutations destroy telomerase inhibitor

C.

Mutations inactivate the cell control

D.

Mutations inhibit production of telomerase

Solution

Cancer will be caused by increased telomerase activity making the cancerous cells immortal and not by inhibition of telomerase production.

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