Multiple Choice
In Drosophila, mutations in homeotic genes can lead to
A) the polarity of segments being reversed.
B) segments missing.
C) segments of one body part being transformed into another.
D) determine the distance between the anterior and posterior of the embryo.
E) reversal of the dorso-ventral axis.
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