Biology
Biology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 38.3, Problem 2TC
Summary Introduction

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The reason of blood glucose disturbance if an individual is born with a mutation that intercepts the binding of glucagon with glucagon receptor.

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