oncogenic

(adjective)

Tending to cause the formation of tumors.

Related Terms

  • hepatocellular
  • transformation

Examples of oncogenic in the following topics:

  • DNA Oncogenic Viruses

  • RNA Oncogenic Viruses

    • Viruses which contain RNA for their genetic material but do include DNA intermediates in their life cycle are called "retroviruses. " There are numerous RNA oncogenic viruses that have been linked to various cancer types.
    • These various oncogenic viruses include:
  • Inactivating and Marking Target Genes with Transposons

    • This method has been used to identify oncogenes.
Subjects
  • Accounting
  • Algebra
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Calculus
  • Chemistry
  • Communications
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
  • World History
  • Writing

Except where noted, content and user contributions on this site are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 with attribution required.