Difference between a parasegment and segment

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Question: What is the difference between a parasegment and segment in Drosophila development?

a. Parasegments correspond to the anatomical divisions seen in larvae and adults, whereas segments are subdivisions of the embryo that correspond to regions or domains of gene expression.

b. Segments correspond to the anatomical divisions seen in larvae and adults, whereas parasegments are subdivisions of the embryo that correspond to regions or domains of gene expression.

 

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