Mutant Forms of Which of the Following Genes Have Been

question 34

Multiple Choice

Mutant forms of which of the following genes have been associated with melanomas and colorectal cancers, respectively?

• A)APC and ZUNI
• B)BRAF and CCMD
• C)BRAF and APC
• D)CCMD and APC
• E)ZUNI and BRAF

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Definitions:

Captive Breeding

The process of breeding animals in controlled environments within zoos, wildlife reserves, or other facilities to preserve endangered species.

Fertility Drugs

Medications used to treat infertility, enhancing reproductive potential by stimulating ovulation.

COSEWIC

The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, a committee that assesses and classifies the conservation status of wildlife species in Canada at risk of extinction.

Species At Risk

Organisms threatened with a high risk of extinction in the near future, either globally or within a specific geographic area.