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Journal Entry:

What are homeotic genes? When would they be expressed more often?

Learning Intentions

Content Standards being covered:

Topics:
IST-2.A Describe the types of interactions that regulate gene expression
IST-2.B Explain how the location of regulatory sequences relates to their function.
IST-2.C Explain how the binding of transcription factors to promoter regions affects gene expression and/or the phenotype of the organism.
IST-2.D Explain the connection between the regulation of gene expression and phenotypic differences in cells and organisms.

Science Practices:
6.A Make a scientific claim

Habits of Mind/Life skills being covered:

Striving for Accuracy

Thinking Interdependently