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Discrimination of driver and passenger mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor in cancer.
Mutation research - 1 Oct 2015
Anoosha P, Huang Liang-Tsung, Sakthivel R, Karunagaran D, Gromiha M Michael
Abstract excerpt
Cancer is one of the most life-threatening diseases and mutations in several genes are the vital cause in tumorigenesis. Protein kinases play essential roles in cancer progression and specifically, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is an important target for cancer therapy. In this work, we have developed a method to classify single amino acid polymorphisms (SAPs) in EGFR into disease-causing (driver) and...
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