If an adult person has a faulty version of the human analog to ced-4 of the nematode, which of the following is most likely to result?
A. excess skin loss
B. activation of a developmental pathway found in the worm but not in humans
C. formation of molecular pores in the mitochondrial outer membrane
D. neurodegeneration
E. a form of cancer in which there is insufficient apoptosis
Answer: E