APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION
\ɐpəstˈɒlɪkə͡l səksˈɛʃən], \ɐpəstˈɒlɪkəl səksˈɛʃən], \ɐ_p_ə_s_t_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k_əl s_ə_k_s_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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(Theol.) The alleged unbroken succession of priests in the Church by regular ordination from the apostles to the present time. In the theory of the Latin Church, all bodies in which this succession has been broken have neither Church nor sacraments.
By Henry Percy Smith
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.