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Sequencing analysis of BRAF mutations in human cancers.
Methods in enzymology - 1 Jan 2006
Wooster Richard, Futreal Andrew P, Stratton Michael R
Abstract excerpt
Cancers arise because of the accumulation of mutations in critical genes that alter normal programs of cell proliferation, differentiation, and death. The RAS-RAF-MEK-ERK-MAP kinase pathway mediates cellular responses to growth signals. RAS is mutated to an oncogenic form in approximately 15% of...
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