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gene expression

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003471

The process by which a gene gets turned on in a cell to make RNA and proteins. Gene expression may be measured by looking at the RNA, or the protein made from the RNA, or what the protein does in a cell.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003471
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003471",
  "term": "gene expression",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The process by which a gene gets turned on in a cell to make RNA and proteins. Gene expression may be measured by looking at the RNA, or the protein made from the RNA, or what the protein does in a cell.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/gene-expression/"
}

Record 7,889 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.