Suppose You Found Several Drosophila Mutants That Possessed Additional Legs

question 19

Multiple Choice

Suppose you found several Drosophila mutants that possessed additional legs growing out of their head segments. The probable mutation would be found in ________.

• A) segment-polarity genes
• B) gap genes
• C) pair-rule genes
• D) homeotic genes

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