MeSH definition : Transforming protein encoded by ras oncogenes. Point mutations in the cellular ras
gene (c-ras) can also result in a mutant p21 protein that can transform mammalian
cells. Oncogene protein p21(ras) has been directly implicated in human neoplasms,
perhaps accounting for as much as 15-20% of all human tumors. This enzyme was formerly
listed as EC 3.6.1.47.;
MeSH synonym : p21 v h ras; p21 v ha ras; p21 v ki ras; p21 v ras; p21(v-ha-ras); p21(v-k-ras); ras oncogene p21 product; p21 v-h-ras; v-h-ras, p21; p21 v-ha-ras; v-ha-ras, p21; p21 v-ki-ras; v-ki-ras, p21; p21 v-ras; v-ras, p21; p21(v-h-ras); ras oncogene protein p21; p21(v-ki-ras); ras oncogene product p21; p21 transforming viral protein;
Transforming protein encoded by ras oncogenes. Point mutations in the cellular ras
gene (c-ras) can also result in a mutant p21 protein that can transform mammalian
cells. Oncogene protein p21(ras) has been directly implicated in human neoplasms,
perhaps accounting for as much as 15-20% of all human tumors. This enzyme was formerly
listed as EC 3.6.1.47.