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ERB Oncogene Family
Retrovirus-associated DNA sequences originally isolated from, or related to, the avian erythroblastosis virus (AEV). The c-erbA proto-oncogene encodes the thyroid hormone receptors, and the c-erbB family codes for the epidermal growth factor receptor (erbB-1, EGFR) and related receptors (erbB-2, erbB-3). (NCI Thesaurus)
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