The Benefit of the Bacterial Operon Is That ________

question 64

Multiple Choice

The benefit of the bacterial operon is that ________.

• A)since the proteins coded for by the operon structural genes work as a team,they are regulated (i.e.induced or repressed)as a team,thus saving energy
• B)the structural genes can be regulated individually,affording the cell more control over the protein products
• C)the split genes can be cut and spliced back together with greater precision than with single genes
• D)they are much less prone to mutation than individual genes

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Definitions:

Real Account

a permanent account in the general ledger that tracks the value of a company's property, plant, equipment, and other non-current assets over time.

Permanent Account

A permanent account is an account that is not closed at the end of the accounting period and carries its balance over into the next period, such as assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.

Closing Entries

Entries recorded at the close of an accounting period for the purpose of moving balances from temporary to permanent accounts.

Capital Account

An account showing the net worth of a business at a specific point in time, including assets contributed by owners and profits.