Hox Genes Appear to Be Influential in Developing the

question 27

Multiple Choice

 Hox genes appear to be influential in developing the

• A) entire brain.
• B) spinal cord and hindbrain but not the midbrain or forebrain.
• C) hindbrain and midbrain but not the forebrain.
• D) spinal cord but not the brain.

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