Fertility proteins flip from reproductive role to support survival and growth of cancer cells. Researchers at the University of Liverpool have discovered that SYCP1, a protein previously thought to function only during the production of sperm and eggs, can be reactivated in cancer cells, where it helps tumors survive and grow.
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Trechos de apoio da pauta: Researchers at the University of Liverpool have discovered that SYCP1, a protein previously thought to function only during the production of sperm and eggs, can be reactivated in cancer cells, where it helps tumors survive and grow. The study, published in Science Advances, reveals that SYCP1 switches from its normal reproductive role to an entirely different function in cancer.
- Ponto de atenção: fertility.
- Ponto de atenção: proteins.
- Ponto de atenção: flip.
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