Which Hox Gene Is Expressed in the Most Anterior Position

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which Hox gene is expressed in the most anterior position in the embryonic body?

• A)Hoxc-12
• B)Hoxd-11
• C)Hoxb-5
• D)Hoxa-4
• E)Hoxb-9

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