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Which of the following human gene is homologous to CCC2 yeast gene?

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Which of the following human gene is homologous to CCC2 yeast gene?

(a) CFTR

(b) ALD

(c) WAD

(d) ATM

I have been asked this question during an internship interview.

My question is taken from Brewing Yeast in section Brewing Yeast of Fermentation Technology

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The correct choice is (c) WAD

The best explanation: CCC2 gene is a yeast gene that is homologous to human gen WAD. CCC2 gene in yeast is responsible for copper transporter whereas, WAD in humans is responsible for Wilson disease (copper accumulation in the liver and brain).

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