If you were studying mutant rabbits which seem unable to sense and move away from a harmful heat source, you would look for a gene coding for what kind of protein? O chemoreceptor O photoreceptor O thermoreceptor Omechanoreceptor O pain receptor

If you were studying mutant rabbits which seem unable to sense and move away from a harmful heat source, you would look for a gene coding for what kind of protein? O chemoreceptor O photoreceptor O thermoreceptor Omechanoreceptor O pain receptor

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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305967359

Author:STARR

Publisher:STARR

Chapter30: Sensory Perception

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