Which of the following proteins would you expect to be a coded for by a proto-oncogene?

A) a growth factor receptor
B) a DNA repair protein
C) a protein involved with the G1 checkpoint
D) a caspase
E) a DNA replication protein


Ans: A) a growth factor receptor

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