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In E. coli ,the lac operon gets switched...

In E. coli ,the lac operon gets switched on when

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Lactose is present and it binds to re- pressor

B

Repressor binds to operator

C

RNA polymerase binds to the operator

D

Lactose is present and it binds to RNA polymerase

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