Gene Expression and Regulation · Spring Term
Gene Mutations and Cancer
The relationship between mutations in proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes and the development of tumors.
Key Questions
- 1Why is cancer often described as a disease of the cell cycle?
- 2How do benign and malignant tumors differ in their impact on surrounding tissues?
- 3How can genome sequencing projects help us personalize cancer treatments?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
A-Level: Biology - Gene Expression and RegulationA-Level: Biology - Mutations and Cancer
Year: Year 13
Subject: Biology
Unit: Gene Expression and Regulation
Period: Spring Term
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