Now, this variation is not within the gene itself. It's outside the gene. In fact, it's upstream of the promoter. What is it's most likely function? It's a regulatory sequence that inhibits the transcription of the lactase gene in adulthood mammals It's an epigenetic modification because it's outside the genome. Want to make creations as awesome as this one? REGISTER NOW It acts in conjunction with the lac operon to determine when to transcribe the structural genes

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transcription of the lactase
gene in adulthood mammals
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Now, this variation is not within the gene itself. It's outside the
gene. In fact, it's upstream of the promoter. What is it's most likely
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It acts in conjunction with the lac
operon to determine when to
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Transcribed Image Text:ly on QUESTION 9/14 view.genial.ly It's a regulatory sequence that inhibits the transcription of the lactase gene in adulthood mammals 9 Now, this variation is not within the gene itself. It's outside the gene. In fact, it's upstream of the promoter. What is it's most likely function? It's an epigenetic modification because it's outside the genome. Want to make creations as awesome as this one? REGISTER NOW It acts in conjunction with the lac operon to determine when to transcribe the structural genes u
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