Gene Regulation (Part 2) Flashcards

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What is the action of B-galactosidase formed by the Lac Z region of the Lac Operon?

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Breaks 1-4 glycosidic link in the lactose disaccharide.

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What is the role of Permease formed from the Lac Y region of the Lac Operon?

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Permease helps move lactose around the cell membrane

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What is the role of the Transacetylase formed from the Lac A region of the Lac Operon?

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Unknown function but may help in detoxification of B-galactosidase

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