See Also: thaumatin(medicine)
thaumatin(dictionary)
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genes, retinoblastoma (medicine) and thaumatin (iou)


genes, retinoblastoma (medicine)


genes, retinoblastoma
Tumour suppressor genes located on human chromosome 13 in the region 13q14 and coding for a family of phosphoproteins with molecular weights ranging from 104 kD to 115 kD. One copy of the wild-type rb gene is necessary for normal retinal development. Loss or inactivation of both alleles at this locus results in retinoblastoma.


thaumatin (iou)



thaumatin noun. L20.
[from mod. Latin Thaumat(ococcus (see below), formed as THAUMATO- + COCCUS: see -IN1.]
Biochemistry. A sweet-tasting protein isolated from the fruit of the African plant Thaumatococcus daniellii (family Marantaceae).