A Lysosomal Storage Disease Is Caused by

question 42

Multiple Choice

A lysosomal storage disease is caused by

• A)failure of the cell to produce lysosomes.
• B)the inability to synthesize glycolipids.
• C)mutations in genes for lysosomic membrane proteins.
• D)an excess in the production of lysosomic digestive enzymes.
• E)mutations in genes that code for lysosomic digestive enzymes.

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