Flies with the Shibire Mutant Become Paralyzed at High Temperatures

question 49

Multiple Choice

Flies with the Shibire mutant become paralyzed at high temperatures as this destabilizes dynamin. Why would this result in paralysis? Select all that apply.

• A) Actin-myosin is disrupted in muscles and they cannot contract.
• B) Vesicle release is blocked.
• C) Vesicle recycling is blocked.
• D) Synaptic vesicles are depleted in the presynaptic terminal.

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