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  #1

Some oncogenes are mutants of normal cell surface receptors that have tyrosine protein kinase motifs in their cytoplasmic domains
the type of mutation of such a receptor that is most likely to result in cell transformation is a mutant protein with which of the following characteristics ?

a.-constitutive activation of cellualr transcription
b.-deletion of the cytoplasmic domain
c.-failure to become phosphorylated upon receving the signal
d.-failure to receive the signal that normally activates cellualr trascription
e.-recognition of a different signal than usual

  #2

A

  #3

c

  #4

I too agree with C

  #5

I put down B

but I will change to C
thanks

  #6

A for sure

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oncogene

  #7

A

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