Proto-oncogene
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Term | Proto-oncogene |
Short definition | proto-oncogene - (pronounced) (PROH-toh-ON-koh-jeen) A gene involved in normal cell growth. Mutations (changes) in a proto-oncogene can cause it to become an oncogene that can cause cancer cells to grow |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
proto-oncogene - (pronounced) (PROH-toh-ON-koh-jeen) A gene involved in normal cell growth. Mutations (changes) in a proto-oncogene can cause it to become an oncogene that can cause cancer cells to grow
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Proto-oncogene
- Wikipedia's article - Proto-oncogene
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