Medical Definition of Erb
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Two oncogenes, erb A and erb B, associated with the avian erythroblastosis virus (an acute transforming retrovirus).
The cellular homologue of erb B is the structural gene for the cell surface receptor for epidermal growth factor and of erb A a steroid hormone receptor.
(09 Oct 1997)
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