Which mutations can interfere with the proper insertion of a protein in the plasma membrane?

A. A polar amino acid to a non-polar amino acid within a transmembrane domain
B. A non-polar amino acid to a polar amino acid within a transmembrane domain
C. A polar amino acid to a non-polar amino acid within a cytoplasmic domain
D. A non-polar amino acid to a polar amino acid within a cytoplasmic domain


B

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