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If proteins contain mutations, the proteins often do not maintain the proper shape and are unable to perform their functions. Properly functioning proteins are essential to maintaining healthy organisms.

Which statement describes the overall consequence of proteins containing mutations like those described in the passage?

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proteins with mutations like those mentioned in the paragraph may not be able to carry out their intended tasks, which can have a detrimental impact on the organism's health and ability to survive.
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