HOMEOBOX GENE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Homeobox Gene.
Homeobox Gene - as a noun
One of various similar homeotic genes that are involved in bodily segmentation during embryonic development
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
homeoboxExample Sentences
"Mutations in the homeobox gene can result in developmental disorders."
"Scientists have identified a new homeobox gene involved in brain development."
"The expression of homeobox genes is crucial for body patterning in embryos."
"Abnormalities in homeobox gene function can lead to skeletal malformations."
"Researchers are studying the regulation of homeobox genes during early development."
