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Genetic Studies Have Found That Charcot-Marie-Tooth May Be Caused by a Mutation

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Genetic studies have found that Charcot-Marie-Tooth may be caused by a mutation in the gene Mitofusin-2 (MFN2) ,which causes mitochondria to form large clumps.In what area of a neuron are these clumps most likely to cause a problem?


A) axon
B) synapse
C) soma
D) dendrite
E) myelin

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