ANTIONCOGENES
\ˌantɪˈɒnkə͡ʊd͡ʒˌiːnz], \ˌantɪˈɒnkəʊdʒˌiːnz], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ__ˈɒ_n_k_əʊ_dʒ_ˌiː_n_z]\
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Genes that inhibit expression of the tumorigenic phenotype. They are normally involved in holding cellular growth in check. When tumor suppressor genes are inactivated or lost, a barrier to normal proliferation is removed and unregulated growth is possible.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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