transforming gene vs oncogene

transforming gene and oncogene both are nouns.

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

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

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

transforming gene (noun)	oncogene (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