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genes node to proteinthat controls expression of
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1.3 Genecontrol Lac operon regulatory mechanism at transcriptional level
operon a cluster of structural genes in prokaryotescontrolled by thesame promoter
lar operon in bacteria control productionofenzyme lactate B galactosidase matbreak downlacto
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protein produced 3 Lacrepressorprotein binds to operator regionbefore lacz a RNA
polymerase can't bind to promoterregion transcription iantoccur dueto presence of
repressorprotein s 6 Nolactatesynthesised
no transcription of structural genes
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structural genes s lactaseenzymeproduced C lactose can bebrokendownforenergy
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