The Texas Medical Center Library DigitalCommons@TMC The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Biomedical Sciences Dissertations and Theses Center UTHealth Graduate School of (Open Access) Biomedical Sciences 5-2017 The Role of the DIRAS Family Members in Regulating Ras Function, Cancer Growth and Autophagy Margie Nicole Sutton Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/utgsbs_dissertations Part of the Biology Commons, Cancer Biology Commons, Cell Biology Commons, Laboratory and Basic Science Research Commons, and the Medicine and Health Sciences Commons Recommended Citation Sutton, Margie Nicole, "The Role of the DIRAS Family Members in Regulating Ras Function, Cancer Growth and Autophagy" (2017). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Dissertations and Theses (Open Access). 741. https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/utgsbs_dissertations/741 This Dissertation (PhD) is brought to you for free and open access by the The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at DigitalCommons@TMC. It has been accepted for inclusion in The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Dissertations and Theses (Open Access) by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@TMC. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. THE ROLE OF THE DIRAS FAMILY MEMBERS IN REGULATING RAS FUNCTION, CANCER GROWTH AND AUTOPHAGY by Margie Nicole Sutton, B.S. APPROVED: ______________________________ Robert C. Bast Jr., M.D. Advisory Professor ______________________________ George Calin, M.D, Ph.D. ______________________________ Gordon Mills, M.D., Ph.D.