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1. gene-splicing
noun. the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism.
Rhymes with Tumor Suppressor Gene
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Sentences with tumor-suppressor-gene
1. Noun Phrase
Notably, the p53 protein is one of the most important of the tumor suppressor genes.
2. Noun Phrase
Aggressive cancers may even cause tumor suppressor genes to go extinct from the genome.
3. Noun Phrase
If tumor suppressor genes are inactivated, cells grow rapidly and irregularly, a condition closely associated with tumorigenesis.
4. Noun Phrase
However, mutations in tumor suppressor genes can cause cancer.
3. suppressor
noun. ['səˈprɛsɝ'] an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents.
4. suppressor
noun. ['səˈprɛsɝ'] a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene).
5. tumor
noun. ['ˈtuːmɝ'] an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose.
Synonyms
- tumour
- malignant tumor
- brain tumour
- teratoma
- blastocytoma
- skin tumor
- plasmacytoma
- meningioma
- blastoma
- granuloma
- carcinoid
- acanthoma
- neurofibroma
- adipose tumor
- growth
- metastatic tumor
- neoplasm
- pheochromocytoma
- sand tumor
- nonmalignant tumor
- psammoma
- brain tumor
- neurilemoma
- celioma
- embryonal carcinosarcoma
- malignant neoplasm
- neuroma
- benign tumor
- nonmalignant tumour
- phaeochromocytoma
- lipoma
- angioma
- pinealoma
- nonmalignant neoplasm
Antonyms
Etymology
- tumour (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- tumor (Latin)
6. gene
noun. ['ˈdʒiːn'] (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity.
Synonyms
- homeotic gene
- polygene
- proto-oncogene
- Y-linked gene
- genetic marker
- suppressor gene
- transforming gene
- nonallele
- modifier gene
- mutant gene
- cistron
- recessive gene
- oncogene
- DNA
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- regulator gene
- dominant gene
- chromosome
- lethal gene
- X-linked gene
- repressor gene
- structural gene
- suppresser
- regulatory gene
- linked genes
- suppresser gene
- modifier
- allele
- linkage group
- transgene
- sequence
- allelomorph
- factor
- operator gene
- desoxyribonucleic acid
- suppressor
Antonyms
Etymology
- Gen (German)