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Article

Localization to the Cortical Cytoskeleton Is Necessary for Nf2/Merlin-Dependent Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Silencing

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Pages 1274-1284 | Received 26 Jun 2007, Accepted 04 Dec 2007, Published online: 27 Mar 2023

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