Antioncogene
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Antioncogene | |
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Term | Antioncogene |
Short definition | antioncogene (AN-tee-ON-koh-jeen) A type of gene that makes a protein called tumor suppressor protein that helps control cell growth. Mutations (changes in DNA) in antioncogenes can lead to cancer. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
antioncogene - (pronounced) (AN-tee-ON-koh-jeen) A type of gene that makes a protein called tumor suppressor protein that helps control cell growth. Mutations (changes in DNA) in antioncogenes can lead to cancer. Also called tumor suppressor gene
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Antioncogene
- Wikipedia's article - Antioncogene
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