Which Statement Is False Concerning the Lactose Operon

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false concerning the lactose operon?

• A)It contains a set of operators.
• B)It contains three structural genes that manufacture lactose-metabolizing enzymes.
• C)It contains a single promoter.
• D)It contains a single operator.
• E)The promoter lies between two operators.

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