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Regulation of Gene Expression Quiz 1

1- Activate segmentation genes
dorsal and bicoid
later morphogenes
ddp and twist
eve and ftz


2- Krupel mutants
have no eve stripes
have no ftz stripes
lack wingless
lack hedgehog


3- Regulate each other to give definition to an initially irregular pattern of expression
Kruppel and bicoid
eve and ftz
Kruppel and hundgback
wingless and hedgehog


4- Found in promoters of genes that regulate each individual segment/parasegment
GAP gene enhancer
embryonic cis-acting element
gene regulatory module
bicoid responsive trans-element


5- Products of egg-polarity genes provide ___ for regulation of the expression of segmentation genes
global positioning values
location of pair-rule gene expression
combined gradients of signals
location of segment polarity gene expression


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Answers:

1- Activate segmentation genes
Answer: dorsal and bicoid


2- Krupel mutants
Answer: have no ftz stripes


3- Regulate each other to give definition to an initially irregular pattern of expression
Answer: eve and ftz


4- Found in promoters of genes that regulate each individual segment/parasegment
Answer: gene regulatory module


5- Products of egg-polarity genes provide ___ for regulation of the expression of segmentation genes
Answer: global positioning values