Mutations in Which of the Following Genes Lead to Transformations

question 26

Multiple Choice

Mutations in which of the following genes lead to transformations in the identity of entire body parts?

• A)morphogens
• B)segmentation genes
• C)egg-polarity genes
• D)homeotic genes

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