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6 years ago
A mutation affecting which of the numbered enzymes in this protein metabolism pathway results in PKU? (refer to figure on previous slide)
  1.1
  2.2
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The insecticide parathion is detoxified in the body by the enzyme paraoxonase, which has two alleles (Q and R). A person with the genotype Q/Q living in an area of high organophosphate use would be expected to _____.
  1.rapidly metabolize parathion
  2.be completely unable to metabolize parathion
  3.be extremely sensitive to parathion poisoning
  4.metabolize parathion more rapidly in infancy than during adulthood
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6 years ago
Answer to q. 1

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Answer to q. 2

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pmulkerr Author
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6 years ago
I can see it now, thanks for clarifying with correct answers
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6 years ago
Make sure to mark the topic solved
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