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Suppose that a cell has a mutation that deletes the gene encoding the operator for a certain operon, and a plasmid is introduced into the host cell that carries a wild-type copy of the operator. Is normal regulation of this operon restored in the presence of this plasmid?
Dependent Variable
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Dependent Variable
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