Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Role of a Molecule

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes the role of a molecule that controls a repressible operon?

• A)The molecule binds to the promoter region and decreases the affinity of RNA polymerase for the promoter.
• B)The molecule binds to the operator region and blocks the attachment of RNA polymerase to the promoter.
• C)The molecule increases the production of inactive repressor proteins.
• D)The molecule binds to the repressor protein and activates it.

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