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Bicoid
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bicoid
(
plural
bicoids
)
(
genetics
)
A
gene
, in
Drosophila
and related flies, that specifies which end of an
egg
will be the
anterior
and become the fly's
head
by setting up a concentration gradient of the
Bicoid
protein.
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