What would happen in a cell that had a mutation that inactivated the protein WASP?

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What would happen in a cell that had a mutation that inactivatedthe protein WASP?

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Mutation in the WAS protein gene which encodes a 502amino acid protein named WASP expressed specifically in hematopoietic cells causes WiskottAldrich syndrome WAS which is an Xlinked recessive immune deficiency disorder    See Answer
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