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1 Chapters #5 and #2

2 Box 4A wild-type fruit fly antennapedia mutant

3 The Hox gene family are examples of homeotic genes. Homeotic genes are genes that when mutant cause a change in the spatial position of structures (change in address). Box 4A wild-type fruit fly antennapedia mutant

4 The Hox gene family are examples of homeotic genes. Homeotic genes are genes that when mutant cause a change in the spatial position of structures (change in address). Box 4A

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6 The Hox gene family are examples of homeotic genes. Hox proteins work in a combinatorial manner to determine A/P axis address. Fig. 4.9

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10 Chapter 2: Drosophila embryogenesis

11 Box 4A wild-type fruit fly antennapedia mutant

12 not in text

13 Genes to focus on during Drosophila embryogenesis Bicoid Hunchback Even-skipped Engrailed Antennapedia Hedgehog Wingless Gurken Toll Dorsal Decapentaplegic Short gastrulation

14 2.8 fly A/P axis gene hierarchy

15 Look at the summary paragraphs and associated flow charts throughout Chapter 2: p. 66 Summary: Early Expression of Zygotic Genes


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