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An endoscopic view of the colon of someone who carries the normal alleles for the APC gene

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(a) An endoscopic view of the colon of someone who carries the normal alleles for the APC gene. The small number of polyps on the wall are a precursor to colon cancer. (b) Polyps in the colon of someone who carries a mutant APC allele. Hundreds of polyps are present. If a cell in one of these polyps acquires enough mutations, it will transform into a cancer cell, forming colon cancer.
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