Which class of genes controls the developmental identity of segments along the anterior—posterior axis?

What will be an ideal response?


Homeotic genes

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periods of time is called

a. catastrophism. b. uniformitarianism. c. disruptive selection. d. punctuated equilibrium. e. anagenesis.

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The embryonic root tip is indicated by the letter ____

a. A b. B c. C d. D e. E

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In the process of initiation, RNA polymerase and several regulatory proteins bind to a(n) ____________________ that

marks the beginning of a gen Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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B-cell differentiation is stimulated by ______.

A. complement proteins B. interferons C. antibodies D. interleukins E. lipids

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