Part A If E. coli bacteria are placed in an environment that contains both glucose and lactose, the regulation of the lac operon will allow which nutrient to be processed first? ONether will be processed in this environment O Both will be processed at the same time. Glucose O Not enough is known about the regulation of the lac operon to know which nutrient will be processed first Lactose Submit Request Answer

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If E. coll bacteria are placed in an environment that contains both glucose and lactose, the regulation of the lac operon will allow which nutrient to be processed first?
ONether will be processed in this environment
O Both will be processed at the same time.
Glucose
O Not enough is known about the regulation of the lac operon to know which nutrient will be processed first
Lactose
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Transcribed Image Text:Part A If E. coll bacteria are placed in an environment that contains both glucose and lactose, the regulation of the lac operon will allow which nutrient to be processed first? ONether will be processed in this environment O Both will be processed at the same time. Glucose O Not enough is known about the regulation of the lac operon to know which nutrient will be processed first Lactose Submit Request Answer
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