Gorlin Syndrome PTCH1 9q22 Mutation

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A 22-year-old Indian male presents with multiple basal cell carcinomas on his face and trunk, odontogenic keratocysts of the jaw, and palmar pits. Genetic testing confirms a heterozygous germline mutation in the PTCH1 gene at the locus marked **A** (9q22.32). Which of the following best explains the pathogenic mechanism underlying his phenotype?

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