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minjai0322 minjai0322
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Shown below is a co-transcription regulation found in E. coli. Such a segment of DNA forms a unit of transcription and has a name for it. What is that name? Show how lactose induces the transcription and show the transcript.
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14 years ago Edited: 14 years ago, bio_man
Quote from: minjai0322 (14 years ago)
What is that name? Show how lactose induces the transcription and show the transcript.
It's called a Lac Operon...

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karma Author
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14 years ago
I would have thought there would be a poly A tail, because normally mRNA has it.
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14 years ago
Quote from: karma (14 years ago)
I would have thought there would be a poly A tail, because normally mRNA has it.

Prokaryotic mRNAs do not have a poly (A) tail at the 3' end.
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