Thymidylate synthase
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| Thymidylate synthase | |
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| Term | Thymidylate synthase |
| Short definition | Thymidylate synthase - (pronounced) (THY-mih-DIH-layt SIN-thays) A protein involved in making and repairing DNA (molecules in cells that carry genetic information and pass it from parent to child). High levels of thymidylate synthase may be involved in how certain cancers form and respond to treatment |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Thymidylate synthase - (pronounced) (THY-mih-DIH-layt SIN-thays) A protein involved in making and repairing DNA (molecules in cells that carry genetic information and pass it from parent to child). High levels of thymidylate synthase may be involved in how certain cancers form and respond to treatment
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