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curlz

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You have a series of cells, all of which were derived from tumors, and you first need to find out which ones are malignant. What could you do?
A) See which ones are not overproliferating.
B) Find out which ones have a higher rate of apoptosis.
C) Karyotype samples to look for unusual size and number of chromosomes.
D) Measure metastasis.
E) Time their cell cycles.


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Marked as best answer by Celeste on Feb 23, 2019

coco

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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2013
Go with C, I'm pretty sure it's that.


curlz

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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2013
Great..that really helped.


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Reply #3 on: Dec 29, 2014
Thanks


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