The developmental protein Pumilio is evenly distributed throughout the cytoplasm of the fruit fly embryo but can only repress Hunchback in the posterior pole due to its association with:

A. Caudal.
B. Bicoid.
C. Hedgehog.
D. Nanos.


D

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