| 1. | β–galactosidase | 2. | Permease |
| 3. | Repressor | 4. | Transacetylase |
| List -I | List -II |
| (a) In lac operon i gene codes for | (i) transacetylase |
| (b) In lac operon z gene codes for | (ii) permease |
| (c) In lac operon y gene codes for | (iii) \(\beta-\)galactosidase |
| (d) In lac operon a gene codes for | (iv) Repressor |
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (iii) | (ii) | (i) | (iv) |
| 2. | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) | (i) |
| 3. | (iv) | (i) | (iii) | (ii) |
| 4. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
Select the two correct statements out of the four (a-d) given below about lac operon :
| (a) | Glucose or galactose may bind with the repressor and inactivate it. |
| (b) | In the absence of lactose, the repressor binds with the operator region. |
| (c) | The z-gene codes for permease. |
| (d) | This was elucidated by Francois Jacob and Jacque Monod. |
The correct statements are :
| 1. | (a) and (c) | 2. | (b) and (d) |
| 3. | (a) and (b) | 4. | (b) and (c) |
Match the following genes of the lac operon with their respective products:
| (a) | i gene | (i) | -galactosidase |
| (b) | Z gene | (ii) | Permease |
| (c) | A gene | (iii) | Repressor |
| (d) | Y gene | (iv) | transacetylase |
Select the correct option
| Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
| 1. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
| 2. | (i) | (iii) | (ii) | (iv) |
| 3. | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iv) |
| 4. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
Read the following four statements (A-D):
| A. | In transcription, adenosine pairs with uracil |
| B. | Regulation of lac operon by a repressor is referred to as positive regulation |
| C. | The human genome has approximately 50,000 genes |
| D. | Haemophilia is a sex-linked recessive disease |
How many of the above statements are right?
1. Three
2. Four
3. One
4. Two
Jacob and Monad studied lactose metabolism in E.Coli and proposed the Operon concept. The Operon concept is applicable to:
1. All prokaryotes
2. All prokaryotes and some eukaryotes
3. All prokaryotes and all eukaryotes
4. All prokaryotes and some protozoans