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Which of the following statements about lac-operon is correct?

A

Galactose can act as an inducer of lac operon

B

Gene $i$ is constitutively expressed

C

Lactose activates repressor to bind to the operator

D

Genes $i, z, y$ and a share single common promoter

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Which of the following enzymes synthesizes precursor mRNA?

A

DNA polymerase

B

RNA polymerase I

C

RNA polymerase II

D

RNA polymerase III

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In the lac operon, the $\boldsymbol{z}$ gene codes for

A

permease

B

transacetylase

C

beta-galactosidase

D

the repressor of lac operon

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Which of the following statements are correct with reference to a transcription unit?

A. A transcription unit in DNA is defined primarily by three regions : promoter, structural gene and terminator.

B. The promoter is said to be located towards the 5'-end of the structural gene.

C. The promoter is a DNA sequence that provides binding site for RNA polymerase.

D. The promoter defines the template and coding strands.

E. The terminator is located towards the $3^{\prime}$-end of the coding strand and it defines the end of the process of transcription.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

A, B, C and D only

B

A, C, D and E only

C

B, C, D and E only

D

A, B, C, D and E

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