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Differentiate among the following types of genes: tumor-suppressor gene, proto-oncogene, and oncogene.
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Tumor-suppressor genes normally function to inactivate or repress cell division.  Proto-oncogenes normally function to promote cell division, whereas oncogenes are mutant forms of proto-oncogenes.
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