Essential Biochemistry - Regulation Of Gene Expression And Mutation (Section 2 - No. 8)

What happens to the RNA polymerase when the repressor is bound to the operator?
It can bind to the promoter and transcribe the genes.
It cannot bind to the promoter and transcribe the genes.
It degrades the mRNA.
It becomes more active.

Explanation

The repressor blocks RNA polymerase binding.

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