Question

A Lac repressor is a tetramer repressed when bound to the inducer. The trp repressor is a ____________________

a.

Dimer inactivated when bound to the inducer

b.

Dimer activated on inducer binding

c.

Tetramer inactivated on inducer binding

d.

Tetramer activated on inducer binding

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Answer: (b).Dimer activated on inducer binding

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Q. A Lac repressor is a tetramer repressed when bound to the inducer. The trp repressor is a ____________________

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