Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    In lac operon model represser protein binds to which site?

    A)  Regulator     

    B)  Promoter

    C)  Operator      

    D)  Structural genes

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Lac operon is an inducible operon because it is only transcribed into RNA when a P galactoside sugar such as lactose is present. When\[\beta \]galactoside is absent the represser protein binds to operator gene which lies next to promoter.


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