First purification of cancer gene, BRCA2, studied by UNC scientists

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 08:07 in Health & Medicine

Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were among co-authors of a study that described the first isolation and purification of the BRCA2 protein which is produced by a gene whose loss greatly increases the risk of developing breast and ovarian cancers.

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