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2. Gene expression
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a. All cells
have a full
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compliment of DNA but only
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some genes are expressed
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b. Genetic
“switches”
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c . Homeobox
(Hox) genes
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which control development of all
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animal body’s anterior to
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posterior differentiation
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(remarkable similarity across
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animal kingdom)
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