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Meaning of homeobox gene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of several genes that share a common sequence of DNA and are involved in the regulation of morphogenesis.

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

homeochaos homeodomain homeodynamics homeograph homeography homeoid