A Deletion in an Operon Removes the Terminator

question 7

Multiple Choice

A deletion in an operon removes the terminator. How will that affect the transcript that is produced from the operon?

• A) The transcript will be produced and normal in length
• B) The transcript will be produced, but shorter than normal
• C) The transcript will be produced, but longer than normal
• D) The transcript will produced, but will contain a deletion
• E) The transcript will not be produced

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