What will the expression pattern be for the following lac operon
partial diploid?
I- Oc Z+ Y-...
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What will the expression pattern be for the following lac operonpartial diploid?
I- Oc Z+ Y- / I+ O+ Z- Y+
A) both genes inducible
B) lacZ constitutive, lacY inducible
C) lacZ inducible, lacY constitutive
D) Both genes (lacZ and lacY) constitutive
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The Oc mutation is a mutant form of operator which cannot bind the repressor Hence this operon will be constitutively active I indicates that there is no repressor present I indicates that there is repressor expressed The sign indicates expression of the gene while sign indicates that there is
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