A Section of a Bacterial Chromosome in Which Genes for the Enzymes

question 89

Multiple Choice

A section of a bacterial chromosome in which genes for the enzymes of a particular metabolic pathway are clustered together in a functional complex under coordinate control is called a(n) ______.

• A)operator
• B)operon
• C)promoter
• D)repressor
• E)activator

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Definitions:

Equipment Leased

Assets acquired for use over a specified period through a rental agreement, where ownership remains with the lessor.

Accumulated Depreciation

The cumulative depreciation of an asset up to a single point in its life, representing the wear and tear or obsolescence.

Operating Lease

A lease agreement that does not transfer the risks and rewards of ownership, treated as a rental expense in the lessee's income statement.

Direct Financing Lease

A type of lease where the lessor records the present value of lease payments as a receivable, effectively transferring all risks and rewards of ownership.