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Homeobox Gene

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

one of various similar homeotic genes that are involved in bodily segmentation during embryonic development

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
homeobox
plural
Homeobox Genes
possessive
Homeobox Gene's
pluralpossessive
Homeobox Genes'