When the Pax6 Gene from a Mouse Is Introduced into a Drosophila

question 94

Multiple Choice

When the Pax6 gene from a mouse is introduced into a Drosophila genome, it induces eye development. The eyes appear to be _____ eyes.

• A)mutant fly
• B)mutant mouse
• C)normal fly
• D)normal mouse
• E)None of the answer options is correct.

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Definitions:

Lack Of Attention

A deficiency in the ability to focus or concentrate on a task or the present moment, often leading to difficulties in learning or completing tasks.

Hyperactivity

Excessive restlessness and overactivity; one of the primary characteristics of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Not to be confused with misbehavior or with high activity levels that are normal during childhood.

Impulsivity

A tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

Physical Injuries

Harm or damage to the body resulting from external force, accidents, or violence.