Ancient genes establish stress-induced mutation as a hallmark of cancer

Luis Cisneros; Kimberly J. Bussey; Adam J. Orr; Milica Miočević; Charles H. Lineweaver; Paul Davies

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0176258

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Ancient genes establish stress-induced mutation as a hallmark of cancer

Luis Cisneros ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Luis Cisneros, Kimberly J. Bussey

Affiliations NantOmics, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America, BEYOND Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
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Kimberly J. Bussey ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Luis Cisneros, Kimberly J. Bussey

* E-mail: kim.bussey@nantomics.com

Affiliations NantOmics, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1001-8207

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Adam J. Orr,

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
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Milica Miočević,

Affiliation Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
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Charles H. Lineweaver,

Affiliation Planetary Science Institute, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Paul Davies

Affiliation BEYOND Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
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Ancient genes establish stress-induced mutation as a hallmark of cancer

Luis Cisneros,
Kimberly J. Bussey,
Adam J. Orr,
Milica Miočević,
Charles H. Lineweaver,
Paul Davies

Published: April 25, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176258

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Correction for missing reference

Posted by kbussey on 28 Apr 2017 at 23:17 GMT

A reference was mistakenly left out the paper and should be included in the references supporting the role of TLS in intrinsic and acquired resistance to genotoxic therapies.
Wu A, Zhang Q, Lambert G, Khin Z, Gatenby RA, Kim HJ, et al. Ancient hot and cold genes and chemotherapy resistance emergence. Proc Natl Acad Sci. 2015;112: 10467–10472. doi:10.1073/pnas.1512396112

No competing interests declared.

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