Which of the Following Is Not a Gene Identified in the Evolution

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a gene identified in the evolution of maize morphology from a teosinte ancestor?

• A) teosinte branched 1-represses growth of lateral meristems
• B) prolamin box binding factor-produces seed storage proteins in kernels
• C) IFG1-contributes to small body size
• D) sugary 1-alters properties of starch in kernels

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