oncogene vs transforming gene

oncogene and transforming gene both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
oncogene	Yes	No	No	No
transforming gene	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, oncogene and transforming gene are synonyms defined as:

oncogene and transforming gene: a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells

oncogene (noun)	transforming gene (noun)
a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells	a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells