Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best characterizes a homeotic gene?
A) They define segmental regions in the embryo.
B) They define the anterior and posterior compartments of individual segments.
C) Mutations in these genes cause one body part to look like another.
D) They are responsible for sex determination.
E) They are involved in gene dosage compensation.
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