Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 42 - Self-Quiz - Page 760: 3

Answer

Option d

Work Step by Step

A morphogen is a signalling molecule that determines the the pattern of tissue development in an organism. Option d is the correct answer because following are the characteristic features of a morphogen: 1)It can diffuse through an embryo 2)The effect is concentration dependent 3)Gene expression is influenced by morphogens
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