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Oncogene
Meaning
Noun
●
In Genetics & Oncology:
Any
gene
that
contributes
to the
conversion
of a
normal
cell into a
cancerous
cell when
mutated
or
expressed
at high levels.
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Origin
oncogene
English
gene
English
Gen
German
onco-
English
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Etym
Related
Kinase
Overexpression
Cytokine
Isoform
Receptor
Enzyme
Antibody
Allele
Mutation
Inhibitor
Operon
Upregulation
Phenotype
Repressor
Apoptosis
Egfr
Gene
Glycoprotein
Oncoprotein
Subtype
Protein
Genes
Mrna
Activator
Mutant
Promoter
Expression
Suppressor
Lncrna
Intron
Antigen
Transgene
Methylation
Alpha Helix
Enzyme Inhibitor
Transcription Factor
Transcription Factors
Gene Expression
Ion Channel
Immune Response
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