DOUBLE-CLICK
\dˈʌbə͡lklˈɪk], \dˈʌbəlklˈɪk], \d_ˈʌ_b_əl_k_l_ˈɪ_k]\
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Two clicks of a mouse button made inrapid succession without moving the mouse. A double-clickoften combines the actions of selecting, and then activatingan object in a GUI, e.g. selecting and opening a document.Some text editors use double-click to select the word underthe mouse pointer.When used as a verb it is often written as two words with aspace instead of a hyphen.
By Denis Howe
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.