The Expression of the Tryptophan Operon Is Controlled by

question 53

Multiple Choice

The expression of the tryptophan operon is controlled by

• A)a repressor that is active when it is alone.
• B)a repressor that is inactive when it binds to lactose.
• C)a repressor that is active when it binds to tryptophan.
• D)an activator that turns the operon on by binding to DNA.

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