Gene mutation immortalizes malignant melanoma

Friday, January 25, 2013 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown genetic cause of malignant melanoma: A gene mutation that leads to overactive telomerase, the so-called 'immortality enzyme.'

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