Endodermal Sinus Tumor (EST)
Biology

Endodermal Sinus Tumor (EST)

Endodermal sinus tumor (EST) is a type of cancer that belongs to the germ cell tumor group. It is a rare and aggressive type of…
Germ Cell Tumor (GCT)
Biology

Germ Cell Tumor (GCT)

A germ cell tumor (GCT) is a type of cancer that develops from germ cells, which are the cells that produce eggs in women and…
Oncometabolism
Biology

Oncometabolism

Oncometabolism is the term used to describe the changes in cellular metabolism that occur in cancer cells. It is the study of the metabolic changes…
Oncogenomics – a Sub-field of Genomics
Biology

Oncogenomics – a Sub-field of Genomics

Oncogenomics is a branch of genomics that studies cancer-related genes and their roles in cancer development and progression. It is a subfield of genomics that…
Genetic Predisposition – a Genetic Characteristic
Biology

Genetic Predisposition – a Genetic Characteristic

Genetic predisposition is the increased likelihood of developing a specific trait or condition as a result of an individual’s genetic make-up. It is a genetic…
Signal Transduction
Biology

Signal Transduction

The process by which cells communicate with one another and respond to external stimuli is referred to as signal transduction. It is the process by…
Metastasis Suppressor – a type of gene or protein
Biology

Metastasis Suppressor – a type of gene or protein

Metastasis suppressors are genes or proteins that prevent cancer cells from spreading from the primary tumor to other parts of the body, a process known…
Ancient Pathogen Genomics
Biology

Ancient Pathogen Genomics

Ancient pathogen genomics is the extraction, sequencing, and analysis of genetic material from ancient pathogens. It is a scientific field concerned with the study of…
Molecular Paleontology – a study of evolutionary events
Biology

Molecular Paleontology – a study of evolutionary events

Molecular paleontology is a relatively new interdisciplinary field that uses molecular techniques to study the evolution and relationships of ancient organisms. It combines principles from…
Immunological Synapse – in Immunology
Biology

Immunological Synapse – in Immunology

An immunological synapse (also known as an immune synapse) is the interface between an antigen-presenting cell or target cell and a lymphocyte such as a…
Cell Signaling – in Biology
Biology

Cell Signaling – in Biology

Cell signaling is the process by which a cell communicates with itself, other cells, and its surroundings. It is the process by which cells communicate…
Tunneling Nanotube
Biology

Tunneling Nanotube

Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) or membrane nanotubes are cytoskeletal protrusions that extend from the plasma membrane and allow different animal cells to connect over long distances,…
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