Which of the Following Would Most Likely Lead to the Development

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would most likely lead to the development of two heads in a Drosophila embryo,one at each end?

• A) Injecting Nanos protein into the posterior region of the egg
• B) Knocking out the expression of the bicoid gene in the anterior region of the egg
• C) Knocking out the expression of the bicoid gene in the posterior region of the egg
• D) Injecting the posterior region of the egg with cytoplasm from the anterior region of another wild-type egg
• E) Injecting the anterior region of the egg with cytoplasm from the posterior region of another wild-type egg

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