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Genes expressed in broad regions along the anterior-posterior axis of a developing embryo (e.g., produce head: thorax, and abdomen in Drosophila); mutations cause gaps in formation of segments.

Source: Hickman, C.P., et al. 2011. Integrated Principles of Zoology. Fifteenth Edition. McGraw-Hill Higher Education.
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