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Contrast what tumor suppressor genes and proto-oncogenes do in their normal and cancer-promoting states. Normal   ...

Contrast what tumor suppressor genes and proto-oncogenes do in their normal and cancer-promoting states.

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Tumor suppressor gene
(Proto-)oncogene
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Tumor supressor gene- normally it controlls cell proliferation ;but in cancer promoting state both alleles of tumor supressor gene are lost or inactivated in order to promote tumpur development.

Protooncogene- are genes that normally help cells to grow; but in cancer promoting state they get mutated or too many copies of it developed that can become permanently turned on and result in growth of cells out of control lead to cancer development.

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