The Scientific Quarterly

HUMAN GENE COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH CANCER OR DROID FROM STAR WARS?

By David Ng

1. p21RAS
2. C-3PO
3. CD45
4. p53
5. C-SRC
6. RIC-920
7. FOS-JUN
8. R2-D2
9. 8D8
10. C-MYC

1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10 are oncogenes: 2, 6, 8, 9 are droids from Star Wars.

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David is Director of the Advanced Molecular Biology Laboratory, the educational arm of the Michael Smith Labs. He's also the dude that edits the SCQ. You can follow David on twitter at http://twitter.com/ng_dave

 

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