In Arabidopsis thaliana, a model organism in plant genetics, there are three classes of genes that control the development of floral structures: A, B, and C. Mutations of these genes cause organs to form in inappropriate places

What category of genes are they?


homeotic

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Transposons are

A) proteins that are stable. B) proteins that are unstable. C) DNA segments that are stable. D) DNA segments that are unstable. E) DNA segments that code for proteins.

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