Mouse Eye Genes Can Be Inserted into Drosophila and Can

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Essay

Mouse eye genes can be inserted into Drosophila and can regulate the flies' eye formation. Differences in size and shape of a zebra are controlled by a gene also found in zebrafish. What
do these examples illustrate?

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