Assuming that the level of glucose is low, a mutation in the repressor associated with the lac operon of E. coli which prevents binding of the repressor to lactose should result in_____   Constitutive expression of the lac operon genes ito sagot ko Lack of expression or reduced expression of the lac operon genes under all circumstances  Expression of the genes only when lactose is present  Expression of the genes only when lactose is absent

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Assuming that the level of glucose is low, a mutation in the repressor associated with the lac operon of E. coli which prevents binding of the repressor to lactose should result in_____  

  1. Constitutive expression of the lac operon genes ito sagot ko
  2. Lack of expression or reduced expression of the lac operon genes under all circumstances 
  3. Expression of the genes only when lactose is present 
  4. Expression of the genes only when lactose is absent 
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