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Is craf activation mutation locate in the atop binding domain? 


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The abstracts provided do not directly answer the question of whether the CRAF activation mutation is located in the ATP binding domain.

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The paper does not mention anything about a "atop binding domain" or the location of the CRAF activation mutation.
The provided paper does not mention anything about a "craf activation mutation" or an "atop binding domain."
The provided paper does not mention anything about a "craf activation mutation" or the "atop binding domain."
The paper does not mention a specific mutation in the atop binding domain of CRAF. The paper focuses on the interaction between KRAS and RAF1.
The provided paper does not mention a specific mutation in the CRAF activation domain.

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