The Cells Identified by the Special Immunohistochemical Stain Are Shown

The cells identified by the special immunohistochemical stain are shown to overexpress a 185 kD glycoprotein that spans the cell membrane and has tyrosine kinase activity in the intracellular domain.  Which of the following is the most likely function of this protein?

A) Accelerates cell proliferation
B) Acts as a sex hormone receptor
C) Governs intercellular binding
D) Induces cytokine release
E) Mediates endocytosis

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