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A mutant strain of E.coli lacks a binding site for CAP at the promoter for the lac operon.How does expression of the operon compare to wild type? (The bold face row indicates units of activity observed in wild type. )
A mutant strain of E.coli lacks a binding site for CAP at the promoter for the lac operon.How does expression of the operon compare to wild type? (The bold face row indicates units of activity observed in wild type. )


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