operant
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In prokaryotic cells, there are three types of regulatory molecules that can affect the expression of operons: repressors, activators, and inducers.
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Proteins that are needed for a specific function, or that are involved in the same biochemical pathway, are encoded together in blocks called operons.
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In these operons, a CAP binding site is located upstream of the RNA polymerase binding site in the promoter.
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Bacterial genes are often organized into common pathways or processes called operons for more coordinated regulation of expression.
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