HOMOGENEAL
\hˈɒmə͡ʊd͡ʒnˌi͡əl], \hˈɒməʊdʒnˌiəl], \h_ˈɒ_m_əʊ_dʒ_n_ˌiə_l]\
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h[=o]-m[=o]-j[=e]'ni-al, HOMOGENEOUS, h[=o]-m[=o]j[=e]'ni-us, adj. of the same kind or nature: having the constituent elements all similar.--ns. HOMOGE'NEOUSNESS, HOMOGEN[=E]'ITY, HOM[=O]'GENY, sameness of nature or kind. [Gr. homogen[=e]s--homos, one, same, genos, kind.]
By Thomas Davidson
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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.-.