The Role of Hox Genes
Test your knowledge of the "master" genes that control the body plan of an animal.
- Advanced
- 15questions
- 18min
- Topic: Genetic Control
- MSc · PhD
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Sample Questions
What You'll Be Asked
- What is the primary function of Hox genes?
- Hox genes code for what type of protein?
- All Hox proteins contain a highly conserved, 60-amino-acid DNA-binding region called the:
12 more questions in the quiz. Your score and the right answers come at the end.
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