Write about the selected gene and its role in cell functioning and tumor formation.
You can use the topics below to complete this assignment.
Gene information name of the gene, chromosome location, how many exons and introns are present in this gene, conserved or not, any other important information
Protein does this gene encode a protein, name of the protein, size of the protein
Function in a normal cell is it involved in any pathways? Describe its cellular role in detail. You can also use diagrams to help explain the written part.
Mutation and disease position of the mutation in the gene and protein, are there patients known with these mutations, how does the mutation lead to tumor formation.
Treatment Are there any known treatments available or suggested?
Write the information in about 3 pages. Submit the assignment through SafeAssign on Blackboard. I will check for plagiarism.
References should be cited in the written text (numerical order). Also, cite the complete reference in a separate section. Please follow the format below for writing references.
Alver, R. C., Zhang, T., Josephrajan, A., Fultz, B.L., Hendrix, C.J., Das-Bradoo, S. and Bielinsky, A.K. (2014). The N-terminus of Mcm10 is important for interaction with the 9-1-1 clamp and in resistance to DNA damage. Nucleic Acids Res. 42:8389-8404.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4117747/
