Heterozygous germline MSH3 mutations, and probably MLH3 mutations, act as classical tumour suppressors, leading to excess somatic deletion mutations, signature ID4 and increased colorectal cancer risk
Ignacio SorianoiD, Kitty SherwoodiD, Joseph C WardiD, Juan Fernandez-TajesiD, Anusha AmanullahiD, S. ThorniD, Güler GüliD, James F. WilsoniD, Anders IsakssoniD, Bengt GlimeliusiD, Tobias SjöblomiD, Claire PallesiD, Ian P.M. TomlinsoniD
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