Imagine that a human embryo carries a mutation in the gene encoding the Notch receptor. What will this mutation affect in the embryo?
A)bone development
B)heart development
C)nervous system development
D)pancreas development
E)All of these choices are correct.

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The Notch signaling pathway plays a crucial role in various developmental processes, including bone development, heart development, nervous system development, and pancreas development. A mutation in the gene encoding the Notch receptor can therefore affect all these aspects of embryonic development.

Imagine That a Human Embryo Carries a Mutation in the Gene