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To propose: A possible genetic mechanism for the development of specific body structure of snake, based on the homeobox genes.
Introduction: A sequence of DNA present within the gene is called as a homeobox gene. Homeobox genes are involved in the regulation and development of an anatomical structure of an organism.
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