Mutations in Segmentation Genes Cause One Body Part to Be

question 68

True/False

Mutations in segmentation genes cause one body part to be substituded for another body part.

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Definitions:

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA.

Cellular Respiration

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that carries energy within cells, supporting various cellular functions.