Multiple Choice
Gene duplications during vertebrate evolution have led to
A) the control of body segmentation in mice by four copies of Hox genes.
B) the abundance of somites in vertebrate embryos.
C) the loss of other genes.
D) a long development period of feathers in the chicken embryo.
E) All of the above
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