Which of the following genes is correctly matched with its function?

A. The Hox genes illustrate evolution of neural pathways.
B. The BMP4 gene illustrates evolution of lungs for breathing air.
C. The gremlin gene illustrates the evolution of the inner ear mechanism.
D. The Pax6 gene illustrates the evolution of complex organs such as the eye.
E. The gremlin gene along with the Pax6 gene code for development of the eye.


D. The Pax6 gene illustrates the evolution of complex organs such as the eye.

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