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Which of these genes is not a part of the lac operon?

a) operator gene
b )promoter gene
c) repressor gene

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The lac operon is an operon required for the transport and metabolism of lactose in Escherichia coli and many other entric bacteria. It includes the promoter, regulatory and the operator.
Answer: C. repressor gene


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