Compare with a virus: dormant to active, potential to kinetic, potent(ial) to actual. The proto-oncogene may become a cancer-causing oncogene only under very specific conditions and may, under other...
During the division of the cell membrane (CYTOKINESIS), animal cells divide the cytoplasm by constricting the cell membrane in the middle to form a CLEAVAGE FURROW while plant cells form a CELL PLATE.
Tumor suppressor gene :- gene that protects a cell from one step on the path to cancer. It slows down cell division or cause cells to die at appropriate time. Oncogenes: - an oncogene is a gene that,...