HOMEOBOX

homeobox, homeobox gene

(noun) one of various similar homeotic genes that are involved in bodily segmentation during embryonic development

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

homeobox (plural homeoboxes)

(genetics) A short sequence of DNA that is shared by several genes involved in the morphogenesis of many organisms.

Source: Wiktionary

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