The LMNA gene encodes specialized intermediate filaments that are a critical part of support for the nucleus. A mutation in this gene causes improperly-formed intermediate filaments. Which of the following would be a likely result of this mutation?

The LMNA gene encodes specialized intermediate filaments that are a critical part of support for the nucleus. A mutation in this gene causes improperly-formed intermediate filaments. Which of the following would be a likely result of this mutation?


A) an abnormally-shaped nuclear envelope
B) a reduced volume of cytoplasm
C) a decrease in the amount of chromatin
D) an increased rate of cell division


Answer: A


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