Multiple Choice
Which statement about Hox genes is true?
A) They are a group of maternal effect genes.
B) In Drosophila,inappropriate expression of Antennapedia can cause legs to grow on the head.
C) They code for structural proteins.
D) They are found only in Drosophila and a few closely related genera of flies.
E) Mutations in these genes cause reversal of the anterior-posterior polarity in the early embryo.
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