Meanings
plural CD117s
- a receptor tyrosine kinase protein, cytokine receptor and proto-oncogene
Synonyms: mast, stem cell growth factor receptor, proto-oncogene c-Kit, tyrosine-protein kinase Kit
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna receptor tyrosine kinase protein, cytokine receptor and proto-oncogene
Origin
from cluster of differentiation
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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