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What are the regulatory mechanisms, specifically transcriptional attenuation and the role of the trp repressor, that control the expression of the tryptophan operon?
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What are the regulatory mechanisms, specifically transcriptional attenuation and the role of the trp repressor, that control the expression of the tryptophan operon?
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The Repressor protein function as an on the TRP operon. Tryptophan act as an when it binds to the repressor. As a result, the active site allows it to the RNA polymerase and transcription.
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