Search
Now showing items 1-1 of 1
Comparative analysis of cancer genes in the human and chimpanzee genomes
(2006)
Background: Cancer is a major medical problem in modern societies. However, the incidence of this disease in non-human primates is very low. To study whether genetic differences between
human and chimpanzee could contribute to their distinct cancer susceptibility, we have examined in the chimpanzee genome the orthologous genes ...