A Deletion in an Operon Removes the Promoter

question 34

Multiple Choice

A deletion in an operon removes the promoter. 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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Definitions:

Social Strain

A concept in sociology that suggests individuals may experience pressure, discomfort, or dissonance when societal goals and the means to achieve them do not align.

Organizations

Entities structured to achieve specific objectives, involving a group of people working together under defined rules and leadership.

Nonroutine Collective Action

Unplanned, spontaneous group action that arises in response to an event or situation, often in the context of protests or emergencies.

Short-Lived

Having a brief existence or duration; not lasting for a long time.