Which of the following is false when the genes of the Lac operon are being tran- scribed in high amounts: A) RNA polymerase is bound to the promoter B) The repressor is bound to the operator C) Allolactose is bound to the repressor D) Cyclic AMP is bound to CAP.

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Chapter14: Gene Regulation
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Problem 9TYU: A mutation that inactivates the repressor gene of the lac operon results in (a) the continuous...
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Which of the following is false when the genes of the Lac operon are being tran-
scribed in high amounts:
A) RNA polymerase is bound to the promoter
B) The repressor is bound to the operator
C) Allolactose is bound to the repressor
D) Cyclic AMP is bound to CAP.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Which of the following is false when the genes of the Lac operon are being tran- scribed in high amounts: A) RNA polymerase is bound to the promoter B) The repressor is bound to the operator C) Allolactose is bound to the repressor D) Cyclic AMP is bound to CAP.
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