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Definition: Proto-oncogene |
Proto-oncogeneNoun1. A normal gene that has the potential to become an oncogene. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Proto-oncogene |
| Specialty definitions using "proto-oncogene": Fos protein ♦ Genes, abl, Genes, erbA, Genes, erbB-1, Genes, erbB-2, Genes, fms, Genes, fos, Genes, jun, Genes, mos, Genes, myb, Genes, myc, Genes, rel, Genes, sis, Genes, src ♦ Hepatocyte Growth Factor ♦ Jun protein ♦ Mutagenesis, Insertional ♦ Paclitaxel, Proto-Oncogene Protein c-kit, Proto-Oncogene Protein c-met, Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos, Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-raf ♦ ras Proteins, Receptor, Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor ♦ Stem Cell Factor. (references) |
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| "Proto-oncogene" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Proto-oncogene" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 60% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 40% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 10 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "proto-oncogene": Proto-Oncogene Protein c-kit ♦ Proto-Oncogene Protein c-met ♦ Proto-Oncogene Protein p21(ras) ♦ Proto-Oncogene Protein pp60(c-src) ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-abl ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2 ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-jun ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-mos ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myb ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myc ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-raf ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-rel ♦ Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-sis. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "proto-oncogene"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | proto-onkogen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | proto-oncogeen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | proto-onkogeeni, esionkogeeni. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | proto-oncogène. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Proto-Onkogen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πρωτοογκογονίδιο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | proto-oncogene. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oto-oncogenepray protooncogene. (various references) protooncogén. (various references) proto-onkogen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Words within the letters "c-e-e-g-n-n-o-o-o-o-p-r-t" | |
-5 letters: congener, cornpone, cretonne, gonopore, octoroon, oncogene, roentgen, rotenone. | |
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