What Kind of Gene Expression Controls Are Revealed by Operon

question 30

Multiple Choice

What kind of gene expression controls are revealed by operon fusions?

• A) transcriptional
• B) translational
• C) both transcriptional and translational
• D) posttranslational
• E) none of the above

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