Examples of 'tumour suppressor' in a sentence

Meaning of "tumour suppressor"

tumour suppressor: This phrase describes a gene or protein that regulates cell growth and division, helping to prevent the formation and development of tumors or cancer

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Tumour suppressor genes are genes that are involved.
Discovery of the first tumour suppressor gene.
Many tumour suppressor genes have been identified.
It is a type of protein called a tumour suppressor.
Normally tumour suppressor genes are hypomethylated.
Defining oncogenic determinants in the retinoblastoma tumour suppressor protein.
Is a tumour suppressor gene that functions as a transcription factor.
Have both hypermethylation of the tumour suppressor genes and hypomethylation.
Tumour suppressor gene.
So the gene acts as a tumour suppressor when it is fully functional.
Tumour suppressor genes usually control cell growth and stop tumours from growing.
The peptide ligands will also act as a tumour suppressor in thyroid carcinoma and neurocarcinoma.
Other tumour suppressor genes have variant forms which have different roles in malignancy.
Studies of human hereditary cancers provided compelling evidence for the existence of tumour suppressor genes.
They are tumour suppressor genes.

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A gene involved in HR may be a tumour suppressor gene.
A number of tumour suppressor genes have been isolated and sequenced.
APC is present in all vertebrates and encodes a tumour suppressor.
Work on these tumour suppressor genes has become a worldwide industry.
This model applies to many conditions involving tumour suppressor genes such as TSC.
The first tumour suppressor protein discovered was the pRb protein in human retinoblastoma.
New type of gene that regulates tumour suppressor PTEN identified.
In normal cells tumour suppressor genes commonly balance the growth stimulatory signals from oncogenes.
This is also why e-cadherin is considered an important tumour suppressor molecule.
The BRCA genes are tumour suppressor genes that normally help to prevent cancer.
Functional characterization of the von hippel - lindau tumour suppressor gene product.
PTCH is a tumour suppressor gene.
Tumour suppressor protein p53 is a potent force preventing the cell from progressing to the cancerous state.
The study shows that tumour suppressor hnRNP K can lead to cancer.
In this respect the IGF-2R has been demonstrated to be a tumour suppressor protein.
In that way, a tumour suppressor gene is similar to an oncogene.
If proto-oncogenes are the accelerators of cell growth, tumour suppressor genes are the brakes.
P53 is a potent tumour suppressor and is found to be frequently mutated in cancer patients.
He proposed the existence of cell cycle check points, tumour suppressor genes and oncogenes.
Mutations in tumour suppressor genes or proto-oncogenes can predispose an individual to developing tumours.
For example, key oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes can be monitored.
A novel tumour suppressor gene in human gliomas identified from mouse glioma models by gene-trapping.
The kinase LKB1 constitutes a metabolic tumour suppressor of increasing interest.
Rb ( retinoblastoma tumour suppressor gene ) is a gene which regulates cell division in many different tissues.
Molecular mechanisms of growth control regulated by the tumour suppressor protein, RASSF1A.
Proto-oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes are two critical targets of chemical carcinogens.
The research team led by Sloan-Kettering researchers studied a tumour suppressor called Merlin.
Mutant p53 is a tumour suppressor protein that causes cell cycle arrest and induces apoptosis.
It is also known to form covalent linkage to the p53 tumour suppressor protein.
The tumour suppressor protein Pdcd4 inhibits tumour promotion and progression.
Determining the function of the tumour suppressor serine-threonine kinase LKB1 in cancer.
The tumour suppressor p53 plays a complex role in the regulation of apoptosis.
They had also lost the tumour suppressor gene p53.
Abstract, The p53 tumour suppressor protein has a highly complex pattern of regulation at transcriptional and posttranslationallevels.
One of her areas of interest is the tumour suppressor p53 and related proteins.

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