What Is the Function of the FMR1 Gene

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the FMR1 gene?

• A)Promoting brain development and maintaining neuronal synapses
• B)Ensuring the expression of all other genes present on the X chromosome
• C)Preventing amyloid plaque deposits and formation of neuronal tangles in the brain
• D)Maintaining the structural integrity of the histone proteins surrounding the X chromosome

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Definitions:

Déjà Vu

The eerie and often unsettling feeling of having previously experienced a situation or moment that is currently happening.

Subliminally Flashed

Pertains to stimuli presented below the threshold of conscious perception, often used in psychological experiments to explore the unconscious mind.

Memory Distortion

the alteration or incorrect recall of memories, often influenced by subsequent information, experiences, or the passage of time.

False Memories

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