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Pronunciation: /ribosome*/

ribosome

Definition

In biology, a structure found inside cells that is involved in making proteins. Ribosomes help link amino acids together to form proteins.

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tongue cancer

IMMU-110

juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma

phytic acid

Gamma Knife therapy

velafermin

protease inhibitor

taxane

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personalized neoepitope yeast vaccine YE-NEO-001

danusertib

autologous UV-oHSV2-activated peripheral blood mononuclear cells

radium Ra 223 dichloride

chlorphenesin carbamate

DLL3/CD3e tri-specific T-cell activating construct HPN328

citrulline

oncolytic adenovirus ICOVIR5-infected allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells

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consultand

frameshift variant

germline mutation

hereditary cancer syndrome

genodermatosis

onychodystrophy

germline variant

clinical validity

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