What Are the Typical Consequences of Mutations in Keratins and Their

question 60

Multiple Choice

What are the typical consequences of mutations in keratins and their associated proteins?

• A) Neurodegeneration as a result of interference with normal axonal transport.
• B) Muscle development defects as a result of sarcomere disorganization.
• C) Skeletal and cardiac abnormalities as a result of a weakened nuclear envelope.
• D) Cornea disorders as a result of cell rupture from mechanical trauma.
• E) Developmental defects as a result of abnormal signaling related to the primary cilia.

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