Structure and Components of the Lac Operon

The lac operon is a well-studied genetic system found in bacteria, particularly in Escherichia coli (E. coli). It is a prime example of an inducible operon, which allows for the regulation of gene…

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Types of Operons: Unraveling the Diversity of Gene Regulation Mechanisms

Introduction Operons are functional units of genes in bacteria and some other organisms that play a crucial role in gene regulation. These operons consist of a cluster of genes under the control of…

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