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Certain Mutations in the Regulator Gene of the Lac System

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Certain mutations in the regulator gene of the lac system in E.coli result in maximal synthesis of the lac proteins fi- galactosidase,etc.)even in the absence of the inducer lactose).Provide an explanation for this observation.


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