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5. The Supreme Court has heard a case in which onecompany, Myriad, had the patent rights to two genetic markers, BRCA1 and BRCA 2. What are these markers to and why are they importantin cancer diagnosis?

6. What are the major differences between mitosis andmeiosis? Between prophase I (in meiosis I) and prophase II (inmeiosis II)?

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5 BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 are Breast Cancer type 1 susceptibility protein and Breast cancer type 2 Susceptibility proteinBRCA 1 is a part of complex that repairs double stranded breaks in DNA Certain variations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene leads to an increased risk for breast cancer Females with abnormal BRCA 1 and BRCA2 are more susceptible to undergo neoplastic transformation of the breast cells there is an 80 percent    See Answer
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