Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC), a Wnt Pathway Member, Is a Tumor

question 10

Multiple Choice

Adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) , a Wnt pathway member, is a tumor suppressor protein. Which of the options given is true of the APC protein?

• A) Its normal function promotes mitotic cell division
• B) Its normal function suppresses apoptosis
• C) Mutations in the APC gene are inherited in a dominant fashion
• D) Loss of APC function promotes mitosis

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