Medical Definition of Bicoid

1. An egg polarity gene in Drosophila, concentrated at the anterior pole of the egg and required for subsequent anterior structures. A maternal effect gene. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bicoid

bicipital tuberosity
bicipitoradial bursa
Bickel
Bickel's ring
bicker
bicker
bickered
bickerer
bickerers
bickering
bickers
biclonal
biclonality
biclonal peak
bicoastal
bicoid (current term)
bicoid gene
bicolligate
bicolor
bicolored
bicolors
bicolor lespediza
bicolour
bicoloured
bicolours
bicomponent
biconcave
biconcave
biconcave lens
biconcavities

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