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14. Genetic Control of Development

14. Genetic Control of Development

14. Genetic Control of Development / Developmental Patterning Genes / Problem 3

What will be the effect of a homozygous loss-of-function mutation in the Krüppel gene on the phenotype?

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

Abnormalities in segmental patterning and body plan.

B

Alterations in wing and limb development.

C

Changes in the specification of segment identities.

D

Abnormalities in the formation of segmental boundaries

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