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Greg works for an electronics firm. The firm has had a few product flops but Greg thinks that its newest product will be highly successful. Greg's job is to try and convince retailers to carry it. One incentive he decides to use is to undertake a large-scale advertising campaign touting the benefits of the product. He informs retailers that if they choose to carry the product, the company will mention them in their advertisements so interested consumers know where to go to find the product. Greg is using _________________ as an incentive to resellers.


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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.

Operator

A segment of DNA to which a repressor protein binds, regulating the expression of genes by blocking the attachment of RNA polymerase to the promoter region.

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