The gene that regulates normal morphogenesis during development is:
Correct Answer: Homeobox gene
Description: HOX gene( Homeobox gene). Normal morphogenesis during development include Implicated in the patterning of limbs, veebrae, and craniofacial structures. Possess retinoic acid response elements(RAREs)- Required for mediating both physiologic and pathologic effects of retinoids Mutations of HOXD13 cause synpolydactylyin heterozygous individuals mutations of HOXA13 cause Hand-foot-genital syndrome,
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