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LAC OPERON
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Descriptor
English
:
Lac Operon
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Operón Lac
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Operon Lac
Synonyms
English
:
Lac Gene
LacZ Genes
Lactose Operon
Tree Number:
G05.360.340.024.686.545
G05.360.340.300.500.545
Definition
English
:
The genetic unit consisting of three structural
genes
, an operator and a regulatory gene. The regulatory gene controls the synthesis of the three structural
genes
:
BETA-GALACTOSIDASE
and beta-galactoside permease (involved with the
metabolism
of
lactose
), and beta-thiogalactoside acetyltransferase.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note category; consider also
LAC REPRESSORS
(see note on
REPRESSOR PROTEINS
)
History Note
English
:
79
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
ES
ethics
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
7940
Unique Identifier:
D007763
Occurrence in VHL
:
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