How Is a Toggle Switch Different from a Repressilator

question 24

Multiple Choice

How is a toggle switch different from a repressilator?

• A) A repressilator oscillates whereas a toggle switch is bistable.
• B) Repressilators encode repressors (e.g.LacI),but toggle switches do not.
• C) A repressilator requires a control molecule (e.g.IPTG),whereas a toggle switch does not.
• D) Toggle switches encode repressors (e.g.LacI),but repressilators do not.
• E) Anhydrotetracycline is an effective regulatory of repressilators,but not of toggle switches.

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