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In E. coli, an operator gene combines wi...

In E. coli, an operator gene combines with

A

Inducer gene to switch on structural gene transcription

B

Represser protein to switch off structural gene transcription

C

Regulator gene to switch on structural gene transcription

D

Represser protein to switch on structural gene transcription

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