Apediatrician examines an infant with extremely fragile skin that blisters and flakes off easily with minor rubbing. the pediatrician orders genetic tests, which confirm that the infant has a mutation in a cytoskeletal protein important in maintaining connections between skin cells. which protein is involved?

keratin

Explanation:

Keratin is a protein that belongs to the family of fibrous structure proteins. It is the key component of claws, horns, hooves, nails and skin cells in animals. It is the main protein which protects the epithelial cells from stress or damage.

Extremely fragile skin, it blisters and forms flakes is indicative of mutation of proteins.

a. as the temperature increases, the kinetic energy of the gas molecules increases & the molecules move faster & further away from each other.

b. if you decrease the temperature of a fixed amount of gas at constant pressure, the combined gas law reduces to charles's law. in this case, volume will also decrease.

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