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Granules in most superficial layers of the integument are united by this gene expression product. ___________

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Answer:

Keratin

Step-by-step explanation:

Granules cross-link filaments of keratin making stratum granulosum a dense barrier. Since granules are insoluble and keratin structures are dense, the skin act as a impermeable layer.

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