cancer cells have their dna wound back wards, is that true?



cancer cells have their dna wound back wards, is that true?..

Answer / Pradeep Kumar Bhati

It's a common misconception. Cancer cells do not have their DNA 'wound backward.' The helix structure of DNA in cancer cells might appear distorted due to the presence of abnormal histones or chromatin modifications.n

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