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Homeotic Gene
see synonyms of homeotic geneNoun
1. homeotic gene
one the genes that are involved in embryologic development
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Homeotic Gene
see synonyms of homeotic genen.
Any of various genes that determine the type or location of a body part during an organism's development, especially in the early embryonic development of vertebrates.
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