Inducible Operons

question 49

Multiple Choice

Inducible operons

• A) are active in the presence of a repressor.
• B) are generally anabolic pathways.
• C) are normally active.
• D) usually require an activator to be transcribed.
• E) usually require a repressor to be transcribed.

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