WIDE-SPREAD
\wˈa͡ɪdspɹˈɛd], \wˈaɪdspɹˈɛd], \w_ˈaɪ_d_s_p_ɹ_ˈɛ_d]\
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Spread to a great distance: extending far and wide. "To stand upon such elevated ground as to be enabled to take a larger view of the wide-spread and infinitely diversified constitution of men and affairs in a large society."-Brougham.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.-.