Associations to the word «Oncogene»
Noun
- Breast
- Ligand
- Fuse
- Sequence
- Domain
- Antibody
- Survival
- Progression
- Motif
- Human
- Enzyme
- Syndrome
- Membrane
- Discovery
- Lineage
- Lung
- Peptide
- Mechanism
- Function
- Gland
- Marker
- Subfamily
- Controlling
- Product
- Therapy
- Integration
- Cycle
- Alpha
- Hormone
- Target
- Substrate
- Transform
- Vector
- Nucleus
- Researcher
- Cause
- Molecule
- Beta
- Damage
- Biology
- Detection
- Regulation
- Patient
- Disease
- Repair
- Harvard
- Formation
- Response
- Radiation
- Type
- Activity
- Role
- Example
- Disorder
- Lead
- Signal
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
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends.