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1 December, 09:31

Suppose a bacterial had a mutated repressor protein that could not bind to the lac operator. how, might this affect regulation of the operon

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  1. 1 December, 10:13
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    Transcription of the operon by RNA polymerase would not stop. This would, therefore, keep the genes in the operon activated without repression. β-galactosidase, lactose permease, and lactose transacetylase enzymes would still be produced by the bacteria even in a non-lactose medium.
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