Which of the following proteins is responsible for flexibility of RBCs?
Correct Answer: All of the above
Description: The spherocytosis is caused by mutations in proteins that make up the membrane skeleton of the erythrocyte, which normally maintains the shape and flexibility of the red cell membrane, including spectrin, the transmembrane protein band 3 and the linker protein, ankyrin.
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