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Standard XII
Biology
Cell Envelope of a Bacterial Cell
What does 'la...
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What does 'lac' refers to in lac operon?

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Lactose
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Lactase
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Lac insect
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Solution

The correct option is B Lactose
Lactose is inducer in this operon, hence called lac operon.

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