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Molecular cloning of the transforming gene from a chemically transformed human osteosarcoma-derived cell line enables the gene to be mapped to chromosome 7 (7p11.4–7qter) and by this criterion and by direct hybridization to be shown to be unrelated to known oncogenes.
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Cooper, C., Park, M., Blair, D. et al. Molecular cloning of a new transforming gene from a chemically transformed human cell line. Nature 311, 29–33 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1038/311029a0
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