_______ Genes Are Involved in the Development of the Anterior-Posterior

question 102

Multiple Choice

_______ genes are involved in the development of the anterior-posterior axis in mammals and insects.

• A) Developmental plasticity
• B) Heterochrony
• C) Hox
• D) Pax6
• E) Gremlin

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Overregularization

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Underextension

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Items of Clothing

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