A Lac Mutant Would

question 15

Multiple Choice

A lac mutant would

• A)be constitutive.
• B)no longer be induced by the presence of lactose.
• C)not have β-galatosidase activity.
• D)transport lactose into the cell effectively.
• E)metabolize lactose.

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