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Why is one manifestation of cytochrome oxidase deficiency in humans is severe muscle weakness?briefly explainfor my microbiology class?

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Lora Bins

Feb 20, 2025

When there is deficiency of this enzyme, ATP will not be formed by oxidative phosphorylation.As a result less ATP will be available to the muscles for proper functioning. This will cause muscle weakness... Show More

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