athanogene

A protein that makes cells resistant to apoptosis.

Noun

  1. A protein that makes cells resistant to apoptosis.
    • Indeed, the long isoform of the cochaperone BCL2-associated athanogene (Bag-1L) was recently demonstrated to regulate AR through the BF3 surface and further studies are needed to understand how regulation by Bag-1L is...

Origin

See Ancient Greek ᾱ̓θᾰ́νᾰτος (āthắnătos, “immortal”) + -gene.