Mutations in Different Types of Aquaporin Proteins Lead to a Variety

question 78

Multiple Choice

Mutations in different types of aquaporin proteins lead to a variety of clinical manifestations, such as diabetes insipidus, epileptic seizures, and cataracts. What best explains the differences in the conditions caused by these mutations?

• A) Different types of aquaporin proteins allow different rates of water diffusion.
• B) Different aquaporin proteins are localized to different membranes in the cell.
• C) Different types of aquaporin proteins are produced in different cell types.
• D) Different types of aquaporin proteins alter the amount of water retention within a cell.
• E) Different aquaporin proteins have different functions within the cells.

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