Regarding the Trp Operon,trpR- Maps to a Considerable Distance from the Structural

question 39

Essay

Regarding the trp operon,trpR- maps to a considerable distance from the structural genes.The mutation either inhibits the interaction with tryptophan or inhibits repressor formation entirely.In the presence of tryptophan in the medium,would you expect the trp operon to be transcriptionally active? Explain.

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