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. 2020 Nov 11;11(3-4):122–136. doi: 10.18632/genesandcancer.206

Figure 1. Schematic representation of the mechanism of alteration and characterization of oncogenes.

Figure 1

Genetic and epigenetic alterations lead to the activation of oncogenes. The role of these activated oncogenes in the tumorigenesis can be studied by performing in vitro and in vivo studies. SCNA, Somatic Copy Number Amplification; TS miR, Tumor Suppressor microRNA; GEM, Genetically Engineered Mouse.