Problem 14.17
For the following lac operon haploid genotypes identify the mode of transcription of operon genes and indicate determine whether the strain is lac + or lac-.
Part A
I+P+O+ Z+Y−
is lac- and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac - and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac+ and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are not transcribed.
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Part B
I+P+OC Z−Y+
is lac + and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac - and the genes are not transcribed.
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Part C
I−P+O+ Z+Y+
is lac- and the genes are not constitutively transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are not transcribed.
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Part D
I+P−O+ Z+Y+
is lac+ and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
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Part E
I+P+O+ Z−Y+
is lac + and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
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Part F
I+P−O+ Z+Y+
is lac- and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are not transcribed.
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Part G
I+P+OC Z+Y+
is lac- and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are not transcribed.
is lac + and the genes are constitutively transcribed.
is lac- and the genes are inducibly transcribed.
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