CARANNA
\kaɹˈanə], \kaɹˈanə], \k_a_ɹ_ˈa_n_ə]\
Definitions of CARANNA
Sort: Oldest first
-
A gum-resinous substance, which flows from a large tree in New Spain, and is obtained from South America in impure masses. It preserves its softness for a long time, has an aromatic smell, and a slightly acid and bitter taste. It was formerly used as a vulnerary and in plasters.
By Robley Dunglison
Word of the day
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.-.