Inducible Genes Are Usually Actively Transcribed When

question 5

Multiple Choice

Inducible genes are usually actively transcribed when:

• A) an inducer inactivates the repressor.
• B) repressor molecules bind to the promoter.
• C) lactose is absent from the cell.
• D) expression of repressor genes is turned off.
• E) energy is not needed by the cell.

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