c-Myc (Myc) is a regulator gene coding for a transcription factor. The c-Myc protein is a multifunctional, nuclear phosphoprotein that plays a role in cell cycle progression, apoptosis and cellular transformation. The mutated c-Myc is found in many cancers, which makes it be persistently expressed. This causes to the unregulated expression of many genes, some of which are involved in cell proli...

1. More than a decade of shark predation on nursing and newly weaned pups of the endangered Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi) has significantly contributed to a steep decline of the French Frigate Shoals (FFS)