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The Trp Operon

15. Central Dogma & Gene Regulation / The Trp Operon / Problem 1

What is the primary mechanism by which the trp operon is regulated in E. coli?

A

Catabolite repression

B

Negative feedback inhibition by tryptophan

C

Positive feedback activation by tryptophan

D

Lactose-dependent repression

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