In the lactose operon of $Escherichia \text{ } coli$, what is the function of the promoter?

  • A
    Binding of $Gyrase$ enzyme
  • B
    Binding of $RNA$ polymerase
  • C
    Codes for $RNA$ polymerase
  • D
    Processing of messenger $RNA$

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Match the following genes of the $Lac$ operon with their respective products.
$(a)\; i$ gene$(i)\; \beta-\text{galactosidase}$
$(b)\; z$ gene$(ii)\; \text{Permease}$
$(c)\; a$ gene$(iii)\; \text{Repressor}$
$(d)\; y$ gene$(iv)\; \text{Transacetylase}$

Select the correct option.

When $Escherichia$ $coli$ cells are cultured in a medium where $Lactose$ is absent,the $i$ gene of $Lac$ $Operon$ continues to produce repressor $mRNA$,because it is:

What does '$2$' represent in the given figure?

$A$ low level of expression of lac operon occurs at all the time. Can you explain the logic behind this phenomenon?

What is the first level of regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes?

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