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Refer to the Figure Showing Hox Gene Expression in the Mouse

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Refer to the figure showing Hox gene expression in the mouse embryo. Refer to the figure showing Hox gene expression in the mouse embryo.   From this figure you can conclude that A)  only one Hoxb gene is expressed in the anterior region of the embryo. B)  more Hoxb genes are expressed in the posterior region of the embryo than in the anterior region. C)  Hoxb9 gene is only expressed in the posterior region of the spinal cord. D)  Hoxb4 gene is expressed in a more posterior region than Hoxb2. E)  Hoxb2 expression is higher in the spinal cord than the hindbrain. From this figure you can conclude that


A) only one Hoxb gene is expressed in the anterior region of the embryo.
B) more Hoxb genes are expressed in the posterior region of the embryo than in the anterior region.
C) Hoxb9 gene is only expressed in the posterior region of the spinal cord.
D) Hoxb4 gene is expressed in a more posterior region than Hoxb2.
E) Hoxb2 expression is higher in the spinal cord than the hindbrain.

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