In a fly egg, the nurse cells are killed before they can produce bicoid mRNA. What will happen? Group of answer choices A. The larva will develop normally B. The resulting larva will have no head and two tail ends C. The resulting larva will have two heads D. The resulting fly will have legs growing out of its head

In a fly egg, the nurse cells are killed before they can produce bicoid mRNA. What will happen? Group of answer choices A. The larva will develop normally B. The resulting larva will have no head and two tail ends C. The resulting larva will have two heads D. The resulting fly will have legs growing out of its head

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Chapter19: Introduction To Genetics

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