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Test Neurofibromin Activity in a Cell

Test Neurofibromin Activity in a Cell

The NF1 gene codes for neurofibromin. Neurofibromin interrelates and regulates the function of a protein called Ras, which promotes cell division.  This site provided by The University of Utah’s Genetic Science Learning Center includes information about the NF1 gene, neurofibromin and Ras and a simulation that allows one to observe how mutated neurofibromin interacts with Ras....

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Keywords:
mutation, neurofibromin, protein, cell division, Ras protein, NF1 gene
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
October 4, 2013
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 22, 2020
Author:
Submitter:
Jim Bidlack
Primary Audience:
Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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Unknown
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