In a fruit fly embryo,the end that becomes the head contains high amounts of the protein bicoid.What may happen if you injected high levels of bicoid in the other end of the embryo?
A) It would fail to develop a head.
B) It would develop two heads.
C) Legs would grow out of its head.
D) It would not grow legs.
E) It would not have segments.

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The injection of extra bicoid protein out of its usual place would disrupt normal pattern formation.

In a Fruit Fly Embryo,the End That Becomes the Head