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- noun Plural form of
protooncogene .
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A large number of protooncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, angiogenetic factors etc have been targeted in different tissues in mice to shed light on the induction and spreading of tumours [65].
The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Advanced Information 2007
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Bresciani F (1988) Estrogen induces expression of c-fos and c-myc protooncogenes in rat uterus.
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