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Widespread transmission of independent cancer lineages within multiple bivalve species

Widespread transmission of independent cancer lineages within multiple bivalve species

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Widespread transmission of independent cancer lineages within multiple bivalve species

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Widespread transmission of independent cancer lineages within multiple bivalve species

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2016-06, Vol.534 (7609), p.705-709

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Disseminated neoplasias in three species of bivalve mollusc are attributed to transmissible clonal lines, and neoplasias in one species are caused by cross-species transmission of cancer, suggesting that transmissible neoplasia is common in marine species.
Transmissible cancers in marine species
Transmissible neoplasia is rare, but it has bee...

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Widespread transmission of independent cancer lineages within multiple bivalve species

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4939143

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4939143

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature18599

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