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You have discovered the oil operon. The genes of theoil operon encode enzymes that allow bacteria to breakdown oil. The oil operon is only transcribed when bacteriaencounter oil in their environment.
(a) Is the oil
operon inducible or repressible? Why? (6 pts.)
(b) How do inducible and repressible operons differ from eachother?
You have discovered the oil operon. The genes of theoil operon encode enzymes that allow bacteria to breakdown oil. The oil operon is only transcribed when bacteriaencounter oil in their environment.
(a) Is the oil
operon inducible or repressible? Why? (6 pts.)
(b) How do inducible and repressible operons differ from eachother?
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Bunny GreenfelderLv2
23 Jan 2019