Epithelial-specific ERBB3 deletion results in a genetic background-dependent increase in intestinal and colon polyps that is mediated by EGFR

• Carolina Mantilla Rojas,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Interdisciplinary Program in Genetics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-2122

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• Michael P. McGill,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Interdisciplinary Program in Genetics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8718-5831

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• Anna C. Salvador,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Interdisciplinary Program in Genetics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Nutrition, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4218-631X

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• David Bautz,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0053-1250

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• David W. Threadgill

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dwt@tamu.edu

  Affiliations Interdisciplinary Program in Genetics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Nutrition, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics and Department of Nutrition, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3538-1635

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