In Drosophila, a mutation in a gene for a bicoid transporter gene could result in which of the following?

A. offspring with no head
B. offspring with no spiracles
C. offspring with two heads and no spiracles
D. offspring with the location of the head and spiracles reversed
E. offspring with no head and two spiracles


E. offspring with no head and two spiracles

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Which of the following statements best describes Helicobacter pylori?

A) It is a gram-positive coccus that causes skin infections. B) It is a gram-negative spiral that causes ulcers. C) It lacks a cell wall and produces a lot of acid. D) It can be detected by testing for cold agglutinins.

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