(See Figure 9.12) -In This Image, Structure #1, Which Is the ___________________________________, Receives

question 80

Short Answer

(see Figure 9.12)

-In this image, structure #1, which is the ___________________________________, receives input from structure #2, the ____________________, and structure #7, the_________________________.

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Definitions:

Enhancers

Regulatory DNA sequences that enhance gene transcription; can be located long distances away from the actual coding regions of a gene.

Tryptophan Operon

A cluster of genes in bacteria involved in the production of the amino acid tryptophan, regulated by feedback inhibition.

Repressor Gene

A gene that encodes a protein which can bind to an operator or promoter sequences to prevent transcription of a certain gene.

Promoter

A region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene, playing a crucial role in regulating gene expression.