Nurse cells

A. transcribe bicoid mRNA and then transport it to the embryo.
B. transport Bicoid protein to the embryo.
C. translate bicoid mRNA into protein and transport the protein to the embryo.
D. induce the embryo to transcribe and translate bicoid mRNA.
E. translate bicoid mRNA into protein.


Answer: A

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