Meaning Of The Word Homeobox

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What's The Definition Of Homeobox?

homeobox in American English
any of a group of DNA sequences found in certain genes and involved in determining the development of specific organs, tissues, etc. of animal embryos

homeobox in British English
noun: a particular sequence of DNA found in genes that regulate cell development

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