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Describe the genetic mutations that you think occurred in the cancer cells that were responsible for the phenotypic differences between the normal and cancer cells you observed.

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Cancer cells are characterized by mutations associated with the uncontrolled growth of these tumor cells

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Mutations in tumor suppressor genes are often associated with different types of cancers. On the other hand, mutations derived from the insertion of Transposable Elements may also activate cancer-related genes which are known as oncogenes

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