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Discrete Coiled Coil Rotamers Form within the EGFRvIII Juxtamembrane Domain.
Biochemistry - 20 Oct 2020
Mozumdar Deepto, Doerner Amy, Zhang Justin Y, Rafizadeh Diane N, Schepartz Alanna
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Mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) extracellular domain (ECD) are implicated in the development of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), which is a highly aggressive form of brain cancer. Of particular interest to GBM is the EGFR variant known as EGFRvIII, which is distinguished by an in-frame deletion of exons 2-7, which encode ECD residues 6-273. Included within the deleted region is an...
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