Multiple Choice
The doublesex (dsx) gene plays a central role in governing the sexual identity of somatic (non-germ-line) tissue.Null mutations in dsx cause:
A) males to develop as females.
B) females to develop as males.
C) females and males to develop as intermediate intersexes.
D) only females to develop as intermediate intersexes.
E) None of the answer options are correct.
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