The Fru Gene in Fruit Flies

question 56

Multiple Choice

The fru gene in fruit flies

• A)controls sex-specific development in the fruit fly.
• B)is a master regulatory gene that directs expression of many other genes.
• C)can be genetically manipulated in females so that they will perform male sex behaviours.
• D)programs males for appropriate courtship behaviours.
• E)All of the options are correct.

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