Oncogenic Ras activates c-Jun via a separate pathway from the activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on June 21, 1994

Authors

J K Westwick1, A D Cox, C J Der, M H Cobb, M Hibi, M Karin, D A Brenner

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1: Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 27599.

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