All of the following are associated with the development of Burkitt's lymphoma except

a. The expression of Myc protein is perturbed.
b. A chromosomal translocation involving a proto-oncogene and an immunoglobulin gene occurs.
c. Overproduction of the Bcl-2 protein prolongs the lifetime of B-lineage cells.
d. Cell division restraints on mutated B cells are lifted.
e. In addition to a chromosomal translocation event, mutations elsewhere in the genome are usually involved.


C

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