Fair Labor Standards Act - FLSA. A maintenance worker is hired to work 35 hours at $15/hr. At $525/week, he passes the salary test (his income is greater than $455/week) but, as he cannot exercise discretion or independent judgment and is directly supervised, he is classified as a non-exempt employee.
Although Hox genes contain and are originally named because of the homeobox sequence, not all homeobox-containing genes are Hox genes (other examples include the POU genes and CDX genes). The homeobox encodes for a protein sequence called the homeodomain, which is a DNA-binding domain.
APC gene (molecular medicine). APC protein (molecular medicine). Genetics. A gene on chromosome 5q21-q22 that encodes a tumour-suppressor protein which acts as an antagonist of the Wnt signalling pathway.APC is also involved in cell migration and adhesion, transcriptional activation, and apoptosis.Molecular Pathology. APC mutations cause familial adenomatous polyposis.PC gene (molecular medicine). APC protein (molecular medicine). Genetics. A gene on chromosome 5q21-q22 that encodes a tumour-suppressor protein which acts as an antagonist of the Wnt signalling pathway.