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People who inherit one copy of the Rb (retinoblastoma) gene that is normal and one copy that is mutatedthat is, people who are heterozygous for Rbhave a greatly increased risk of cancer.
 
  Given this information, do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Explain your answer.
 
  The Rb mutation must have a dominant effect, which means that it must result in an increase in Rb function. Thus, Rb in its mutant form must be an oncogene.
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