Question
An operon inducer is a small molecule that ____
Answer
An operon inducer is a small molecule that triggers expression of a gene or operon
Example: The lac operon is considered an inducible operon because its default state is to be turned off (repressed), but can be turned on in the presence of the inducer allolactose
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A ____ sense RNA strand is itself an mRNA and can be translated directly into DNA.
A positive sense RNA strand is itself an mRNA and can be translated ____ into DNA.
This amino acid is ____.
This amino acid is Glycine, GLY, G: Nonpolar Aliphatic.
This amino acid is ____.
This amino acid is Alanine, ALA, A: Nonpolar Aliphatic.