Associations to the word «Oncogene»
Noun
- Ras
- Tyrosine
- Leukemia
- Kinase
- Lymphoma
- Tumor
- Carcinoma
- Apoptosis
- Mutation
- Neu
- Amplification
- Chromosome
- Activation
- Gene
- Genes
- Transforming
- Rel
- Proliferation
- Protein
- Cancer
- Mrna
- Sis
- Transcription
- Receptor
- Signaling
- Colon
- Virus
- Jun
- Differentiation
- Promoter
- Genome
- Platelet
- Antigen
- Deletion
- Phenotype
- Cell
- Regulator
- Fusion
- Allele
- Pathway
- Dna
- Nucleotide
- Cloning
- Insertion
- Reddy
- Locus
- Gag
- Int
- Mouse
- Growth
- Raf
- Pages
- Mutant
- Homo
- Factor
- Inversion
- Induction
- Insulin
- Instability
- Rna
- Expression
- Inhibitor
- Bladder
- Transformation
- Nomenclature
- Identification
- Kit
- Alteration
Adjective
Wiktionary
ONCOGENE, noun. (oncology) (genetics) Any gene that contributes to the conversion of a normal cell into a cancerous cell when mutated or expressed at high levels.
Dictionary definition
ONCOGENE, noun. A gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells.
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.