Cytochrome b6f complexes are evenly distributed

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

The SKN-1 protein is a maternally expressed transcription factor that controls the fate of the P1 blastomere(P1🡪EMS 🡪MS), that generates the posterior pharynx.

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Embryos from homozygous skn-1-deficient mothers lack both pharyngeal mesoderm & endoderm derivatives of EMS.

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skn-1-deficient embryos make extra hypodermal (skin) & body wall tissue.

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PAL-1 activity is needed for the normal development of the somatic (but not the germline) descendants of the P2 blastomere, specifies muscle production.

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Embryos lacking PAL-1 have no somatic cell types derived from the C and D stem cells.

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PAL-1 is regulated by the MEX-3 protein, an RNA binding protein that inhibit the translation of pal-1 mRNA.