If the copy number of a proto-oncogene is increased by gene duplication then the proto-oncogene has undergone
A. a missense mutation.
B. gene amplification.
C. a chromosomal translocation.
D. retroviral insertion.
E. a nonsense mutation.
B. gene amplification.
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