Promoter regions of lac operon can be accessed by

1. RNA polymerase

2. DNA polymerase

3. Proteins

4. All of these

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation: Lac Operon |
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Promoter regions of lac operon can be regulated by

1. operator region only

2. structural region

3. both operator and structural region

4. operator , structural and promoter region

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation: Lac Operon |
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The lac in lac operon refers to

1. lactose but not lactase

2. lactase but not lactose

3. lactobacillus but not lactose

4. lactose as well as laevorotatory

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The i-gene in lac operon refers to

1. inducer

2. inhibitor

3. sometimes inducer sometimes inhibitor

4. neither inducer nor inhibitor

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation: Lac Operon |
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In lac operon

1. 3 structural, 1 operator and 2 promoter genes are present

2. 3 structural, 1 operator and 1 promoter genes are present

3. 3 structural, 2 operator and 1 promoter genes are present

4. 3 structural, 1 operator and 3 promoter genes are present

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation: Lac Operon |
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For lactose metabolism

1. all three gene products are required

2. only regulator gene products are required

3. only Beta-galactosidase are required

4. Beta-galactosidase and permease are required

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In lac operon, repressor is inactivated by

1. interaction with enzyme

2. interaction with protein

3. interaction with carbohydrate

4. interaction with nucleic acid

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation: Lac Operon |
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Lac operon is an example of

1. both positive and negative regulation

2. only negative regulation

3. only positive regulation

4. sometimes positive sometimes negative

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Lac operon inhibition by repressor is an example of

1. negative regulation

2. positive regulation

3. neither positive nor negative

4. both positive and negative regulation

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Regulation of lac operon can be visualised as regulation of enzyme synthesis by its

1. substrate

2. lactose

3. carbohydrates

4. All of these

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation: Lac Operon |
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