Q.
The diagram given below shows how mutations in certain genes (X and $Y$ ) can lead to cancer. Use the diagram to answer the question that follows

What do $X$ and $Y $ represent?
X
Y
(1)
Mutagen
Carcinogens
(2)
Proto-oncogenes
Tumor suppressor gene
(3)
Carcinogen
Proto-oncogenes
(4)
Proto-oncogenes
Carcinogens
X | Y | ||
---|---|---|---|
(1) | Mutagen | Carcinogens | |
(2) | Proto-oncogenes | Tumor suppressor gene | |
(3) | Carcinogen | Proto-oncogenes | |
(4) | Proto-oncogenes | Carcinogens |
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