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ras peptide Audio
[ ras pep-tide ]
Definitions related to ras peptide:
  • A peptide which has an amino acid sequence that is identical to a portion of a protein that is in the Ras subfamily of small GTPases.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A short piece of the ras protein, which is made by the ras gene. The ras gene has been found to cause cancer when it is mutated (changed).
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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