Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:retinoblastoma
tumor suppressor genes hereditary cancer |
gptkbp:describes |
mechanism of tumor suppressor gene inactivation
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gptkbp:field |
genetics
oncology |
gptkbp:firstHit |
germline mutation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
two-hit hypothesis
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gptkbp:influenced |
cancer genetics research
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gptkbp:proposedBy |
1971
Alfred Knudson |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Knudson_hypothesis
loss of heterozygosity |
gptkbp:secondHit |
somatic mutation
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gptkbp:state |
both alleles of a tumor suppressor gene must be inactivated for cancer to develop
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alfred_G._Knudson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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