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| An enzyme that is involved in many cell processes, such as cell division. The gene for c-ABL is on chromosome 9. In most patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), the part of chromosome 9 with c-ABL has broken off and traded places with part of chromosome 22 to form the BCR-ABL fusion gene. |
Previous Definitions: | buspirone, busulfan, buthionine sulfoximine, bypass, C cell | Next Definitions: | c-erbB-2, c-kit receptor, CA 19-9 assay, CA-125, CAB |
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