Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

An operon is controlled by a repressor.When the repressor binds to a small molecule, it binds to DNA near the operon.The operon is constitutively expressed if a mutation prevents the repressor from binding to the small molecule.The type of control illustrated is:


A)negative inducible.
B)negative repressible.
C)positive inducible.
D)positive repressible.
E)catabolite repression.

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