Research from the Biology Department in Science MagazineTumor suppressor and differentiation gene

31 May 2017, by Kathrin Oppermann

An international research consortium led by the developmental biologist Prof. Dr. Arp Schnittger from the Biozentrum Klein Flottbek discovers how plants switch to reproduction. They report that Retinoblastoma plays central role in this process, a gene well known from humans to suppress the formation of tumors.

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