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Ciliopathies were first identified in model organisms _________________(a) C. elegans(b) Drososphila(c) Mus musculus(d) Arabidopsis thaliana |
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Answer» The correct choice is (a) C. elegans For explanation: Cilia and basal bodies have an important role in organ development and function. Many of the genes responsible for ciliopathies (cilia-based disorders) were first identified in model organisms C.elegans and Chlamydomonas. |
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