In the $lac$ operon system,the $lac$ gene-$I$ codes for:

  • A
    Inducer
  • B
    Repressor
  • C
    Promoter
  • D
    $\beta$-galactosidase

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Select the two correct statements out of the four $(i-iv)$ statements given below about the lac operon.
$(i)$ Glucose or galactose may bind with the repressor and inactivate it.
$(ii)$ In the absence of lactose,the repressor binds with the operator region.
$(iii)$ The $z$-gene codes for permease.
$(iv)$ This was elucidated by Francois Jacob and Jacques Monod.
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Which of the following statements concerning the regulatory gene $(i)$,associated with the $lac$ operon are incorrect?
$(I.)$ $\text{mRNA}$ is transcribed from the $i$ gene whether lactose is present or not.
$(II.)$ $\text{mRNA}$ is transcribed from the $i$ gene only when the lactose is present.
$(III.)$ $\text{mRNA}$ is transcribed from the $i$ gene only when the lactose is not present.
$(IV.)$ Lactose inhibits the translation of $i$ gene $\text{mRNA}$.

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