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Ch. 12 - Regulation of Gene Expression in Bacteria and Bacteriophage

Chapter 12, Problem 3

Why is it essential that bacterial cells be able to regulate the expression of their genes? What are the energetic and evolutionary advantages of regulated gene expression? Is the expression of all bacterial genes subject to regulated expression? Compare and contrast the difference between regulated gene expression and constitutive gene expression.

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