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Mutations that prevent bcl2 family proteins bax and bak from interacting with the outer mitochondrial membrane would have which effect?.

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Mutations in the bcl2 family proteins Bax and Bak will prevent the release of cytochrome c oxidase (and also will inhibit apoptosis).

What is cytochrome c oxidase?

The cytochrome c oxidase is an enzyme complex required during oxidative phosphorylation of cellular respiration.

Cellular respiration has three (3) main steps, glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation.

Oxidative phosphorylation is a fundamental stage to produce ATP (energy) during cellular respiration.

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