When Binding of the Inducer to the Repressor Causes a Conformational

question 51

Multiple Choice

When binding of the inducer to the repressor causes a conformational change, which then prevents the repressor from binding to DNA, the repressor is called a(n) _____ protein.

• A) coactivator
• B) allosteric
• C) structural
• D) operating
• E) responsive

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Definitions:

Delusions

Fixed false beliefs that are resistant to reason or confrontation with actual fact, typically observed in psychiatric conditions.

Hallucinations

Perception-like experiences that occur without an external stimulus, vivid and clear, with the full force and impact of actual perceptions, and not under voluntary control.

Psychotic Disorders

A category of mental health conditions that affect a person's sense of reality, often including symptoms like delusions and hallucinations.

Mental Health

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively, and is able to make contributions to their community.