14. Genetic Control of Development
Developmental Patterning Genes
Problem 13a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionThe bicoid gene is a coordinate maternal–effect gene. If loss of bicoid function in the egg leads to lethality during embryogenesis, how are females homozygous for bicoid produced? What is the phenotype of a male homozygous for bicoid loss-of-function alleles?
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