Toolkit Genes Flashcards
1
Q
Sonic Hedgehog gene
A
turn on in the right place, at the right, time, in the right amount
2
Q
Pax-6 gene
A
eye-goes-here gene (think fruit fly larva example)
3
Q
Tinman
A
heart or fluid pump
4
Q
Hox genes (as group)
A
anterior-posterior polarity
5
Q
Hox 1 gene
A
determines head end
6
Q
Distal-less (Dll)
A
things that stick out
7
Q
Chordin
A
dorsal polarity
8
Q
Fgf-8 gene
A
forelimb below elbow
9
Q
Hox 5/Hox 6
A
where the shoulders develop
10
Q
PitX 1
A
back legs go here
