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Constitutive activation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase by a naturally occurring mutant epidermal growth factor receptor.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 2 Jan 1998
Moscatello D K, Holgado-Madruga M, Emlet D R, Montgomery R B, Wong A J
Abstract excerpt
The most frequently found alteration of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in human tumors is a deletion of exons 2-7. This receptor, termed EGFRvIII, can transform NIH 3T3 cells, and the frequent expression of this variant implies that it confers a selective advantage upon tumor cells i...
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