CLAVATE
\klˈave͡ɪt], \klˈaveɪt], \k_l_ˈa_v_eɪ_t]\
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By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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Club-shaped or becoming gradually thicker toward one end. Used in descriptive bacteriology to denote club-shaped. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.