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#Question id: 7117


Which of the following statements explains why gain-of-function mutation of Pmar1 results in a vegetalized embryo:

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
  1. Beta catenin has the highest concentration in the micromeres
  2. Pmar1 is activated by maternal beta-catenin and Otx
  3. HesC transcription is repressed; skeletogenic genes are activated in all cells

  4. HesC is activated; Delta protein induces mesodermal specification