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CAN1 gene encodes a permease that causes uptake of _________ analogue.

(a) toxic guanidine

(b) toxic arginine

(c) non-toxic guanidine

(d) non-toxic arginine

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Right answer is (b) toxic arginine

Best explanation: CAN1 gene encodes a permease that causes uptake of toxic arginine analogue. It causes consequent cell death.

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