When Many Genes of an Organism Are Globally Regulated, Those

question 26

Multiple Choice

When many genes of an organism are globally regulated, those genes are considered as regulon genes. What is the common theme of such genetic regulation?

• A) Genes of regulons are silenced by a common repressor.
• B) Genes of regulons are able to transcribe mRNA independent of regulation.
• C) Genes of regulons are much more stable than non-regulon genes.
• D) Genes of regulons are much less stable than non-regulon genes.
• E) Individual genes of regulons are regulated independently of each other.

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Definitions:

Inverse Demand Function

A mathematical function that expresses price as a function of quantity demanded, illustrating how the price necessary to sell a given quantity changes.

Price

The amount of money required to purchase a good or service, often determined by supply and demand dynamics in the market.

Income

Funds accumulated over time from work or investing efforts, usually received systematically.

Utility Function

A representation in economics of how a consumer ranks different bundles of goods according to their level of satisfaction or happiness.