jun oncogene
An oncogene (a gene associated with cancer) that a retrovirus found in chickens carries, which causes fibrosarcoma tumors. The normal product of the proto-oncogene is transcription regulation factor AP-1. The product of the oncogene causes abnormal gene transcription rates. Selected jun oncogene links: |
| © 2004 TheBioTechDictionary.com. If you have comments or additions that you wish to make, please email us. If you found this site useful, feel free to tell others or link to it from your site! TheBioTechDictionary.com is a purely informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional legal, medical or technical advice. |