Where Is the Trp Repressor Gene Located

question 76

Multiple Choice

Where is the trp repressor gene located?

• A) Just upstream of the trp operon
• B) On a region of the chromosome at some distance from the trp operon
• C) Adjacent to the lac repressor gene
• D) Just downstream of the trp operon
• E) Directly adjacent to the promoter region of the trp operon

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