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What Is Lac I Gene?


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Lac I Gene:

  1. Lac I Gene is the i-gene in lac operon that codes for repressor.
  2. In absence of inducer, the repressor protein binds to the operator region and inhibits the transcription of the operon by RNA polymerase.


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