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がんよくせいでん 癌抑制遺伝子
Noun
1. tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
Wikipedia definition
2. Tumor suppressor geneA tumor suppressor gene, or anti-oncogene, is a gene that protects a cell from one step on the path to cancer. When this gene is mutated to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer, usually in combination with other genetic changes.
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がん抑制遺伝子 【がんよくせいいでんし】

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