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Meaning of oncogene

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

oncogene

Pronunciation:/ˈɒŋkə(ʊ)dʒiːn/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any gene that contributes to the conversion of a normal cell into a cancerous cell when mutated or expressed at high levels.