Gene
EGFR
epidermal growth factor receptor
Encodes a cell-surface receptor tyrosine kinase that can activate RAS–MAPK and PI3K–AKT signaling.
NCBI GENE IDENTIFIER1956View source record ↗
Overview
EXPLORE BY LEVELEGFR is a gene that carries instructions for making a protein involved in cell communication.
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AT A GLANCEOrganismHomo sapiens
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NCBI Gene identifies human EGFR as epidermal growth factor receptor (Gene ID 1956).