The Dlx Gene Encodes a Transcription Factor That Signals Clusters

question 6

Multiple Choice

The Dlx gene encodes a transcription factor that signals clusters of embryonic cells to ____ and give rise to an appendage.

• A) fold into the cardiac muscle
• B) protrude from the body
• C) form reproductive structures
• D) induce apoptosis in cells lining the appendages
• E) develop into the immune system

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