Which of the Following Statements Is(are) True of Homeotic Genes

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is(are) true of homeotic genes?

• A)More than one hundred of them have been identified.
• B)The same mechanisms control their transcription regardless of the species.
• C)Many of them are functionally interchangeable among species.
• D)They likely evolved in the most ancient eukaryotic cells.
• E)All of these are true.

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