Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 8 - Figure 8.15 - Positive regulation on the lac operon - Question - Page 223: 2

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In the presence of lactose and in the absence of glucose, cyclic AMP will be accumulated and will bind to the Catabolite Activator Protein, resulting in the transcription of lac operon.

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