In the Lac-Operon, Under Which of the Following Conditions Will

question 4

Multiple Choice

In the lac-operon, under which of the following conditions will the repressor protein be bound to its binding site?

• A) when the environment contains abundant lactose
• B) when the environment is very low in lactose
• C) when the inducer is bound to the repressor
• D) when RNA polymerase is most able to bind to the promoter
• E) when the structural genes of the operon are being transcribed at a maximum rate

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