Variations in the Timing of Master Gene Expression During Embryonic

question 85

Multiple Choice

Variations in the timing of master gene expression during embryonic development in vertebrates are responsible for ____.

• A) mitochondrial DNA expression
• B) protein synthesis
• C) differences in adult body form
• D) development of vestigial structures
• E) brain development

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