Which of the following is TRUE of fate mapping?

A. It determines the ultimate structure/function of a particular cell type during embryonic development.
B. It maps the genes of an embryo.
C. It assesses the quality of a developing embryo.
D. It maps the proteins within a morphogenic field.
E. It determines hereditable disorders in the embryo.


A. It determines the ultimate structure/function of a particular cell type during embryonic development.

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