LINE PRODUCTION
\lˈa͡ɪn pɹədˈʌkʃən], \lˈaɪn pɹədˈʌkʃən], \l_ˈaɪ_n p_ɹ_ə_d_ˈʌ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
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Repetitive manufacturing process with the same operations sequence each product passes through. The machines and peripheral equipment are in the order they are used. The process is not stopped and restarted for each new product as the line is dedicated to producing a single or small group of products. Contrast to batch production.
By Henry Campbell Black
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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.-.