Cloning of the Daf-2 Gene and Identification of the DAF-2

question 40

Multiple Choice

Cloning of the daf-2 gene and identification of the DAF-2 protein as an insulin/IGF-1-like receptor indicate that gene regulation leading to increased life span of the adult worm is under ______ control.

• A)cellular
• B)metabolic
• C)neuroendocrine
• D)nutritional

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