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Tyrosine 1045 codon mutations in exon 27 of EGFR are infrequent in oral squamous cell carcinomas.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Tushar Mehta Dhaval, Ramanathan Arvind
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BACKGROUND: The activation and inactivation of receptor tyrosine kinases are tightly regulated to ensure faithful replication of cells. After having transduced extracellular growth activating signals, activated EGFR is subjected to downregulation either by clathrin mediated endocytosis or c-Cbl mediated proteasome degradation depending on the ligand concentration. c-Cbl is an ubiquitin ligase which requires a...
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