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Tumor suppressor genes are larger than apoptosis-effector genes and have more regions of active chromatin: Connection to a stochastic paradigm for sequential gene expression programs

Marlene GarciaDepartment of Molecular Medicine; Morsani College of Medicine; University of South Florida; Tampa, FLUSA
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James A MauroDepartment of Molecular Medicine; Morsani College of Medicine; University of South Florida; Tampa, FLUSA
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Michael RamsamoojDepartment of Molecular Medicine; Morsani College of Medicine; University of South Florida; Tampa, FLUSA
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George BlanckDepartment of Molecular Medicine; Morsani College of Medicine; University of South Florida; Tampa, FLUSA;Immunology Program; H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute; Tampa, FLUSACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 2494-2500 | Received 01 Apr 2015, Accepted 18 Apr 2015, Published online: 07 Jul 2015

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