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Biochemistry General 816f3299

Genes involved in X-Linked SCID-

A
EGFR
B
CD23
C
IL6
D
IL2RG
High-Yield Explanation
Answer-D. IL2RG* X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is an inherited disorder of the immune system that occurs almost exclusively in males.* Mutations in the IL2RG gene cause X-linked SCID. The IL2RG gene provides instructions for making a protein that is critical for normal immune system function.* Mutations in the IL2RG gene prevent these cells from developing and functioning normally. Without functional lymphocytes, the body is unable to fight off infections.

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