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PROTO-ONCOGENE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Proto-Oncogene.

Proto-Oncogene - as a noun

A normal gene that has the potential to become an oncogene

Example Sentences

"Mutations in the proto-oncogene can lead to the development of cancer."
"Scientists have discovered a new proto-oncogene that may play a role in tumor growth."
"The activation of the proto-oncogene promotes cell division."
"Understanding the function of proto-oncogenes is crucial in cancer research."
"A deletion in the proto-oncogene sequence can result in abnormal cell proliferation."
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