RIFLE-CORPS
\ɹˈa͡ɪfə͡lkˈɔː], \ɹˈaɪfəlkˈɔː], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_f_əl_k_ˈɔː]\
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n. A regiment of soldiers specially trained to the use of the musket; body of sharpshooters - formerly there where three such, called the rife bridge- since the introduction of rifled weapons the distinction is abolished; hence, any body of soldiers armed with the rifle;- also, a regiment of volunteers armed with and trained to the use of the rifle.
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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.-.