EGFR

Epidermal growth factor receptor, regulates cell proliferation.

Key Functions:

• Activates MAPK and PI3K pathways.
• Promotes cell growth and survival.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Immune System (cancer regulation)
• EGF (ligand)
• Plasma Membrane (expression site)

Gene Record

Approved symbol: EGFR

Approved name: epidermal growth factor receptor

Locus: 7p11.2

Locus type: gene with protein product

HGNC: HGNC:3236

From the HGNC naming authority.