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    Cystic Fibrosis Is Caused by a Mutation in the Gene
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Cystic Fibrosis Is Caused by a Mutation in the Gene

Question 45

Question 45

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Cystic fibrosis is caused by a mutation in the gene that encodes which enzyme?


A) Pyruvate kinase
B) CFTR protein
C) Hexosaminidase A
D) Hemoglobin
E) Tyrosine kinase

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