3 years ago

Explain how a mutated DMD gene can result in the inability to walk

Biology

1 answer:

Verizon [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

Explanation:

Normal DMD gene provides the instructions to make normal dystrophin protein.

® Normal dystrophin in muscle cells ® Normal muscles and normal health

Mutated DMD gene does not provide the instructions to make functional dystrophin.

No functional dystrophin in muscle cells

Muscle cells break down, so child loses the ability to walk, develops heart problems, and typically dies as a young adult.

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