Which Is Not True of Homeotic Genes

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which is not true of homeotic genes?

• A) They are similar in very different organisms.
• B) They control the expression of other genes.
• C) They cause every cell in an organism to behave identically.
• D) They are evolutionarily old.

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