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Which of the following describes the trpR gene?Group of answer choicesIt is a gene in the trp operon, and it activates the expression of the trp operon.It produces a protein that binds to the trp operon and represses the expression of the trp operonIt is a gene in the trp operon and it represses the trp operon.It produces a protein that binds to the trp operon and activates the expression of the trp operon

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Which of the following describes the trpR gene?Group of answer choicesIt is a gene in the trp operon, and it activates the expression of the trp operon.It produces a protein that binds to the trp operon and represses the expression of the trp operonIt is a gene in the trp operon and it represses the trp operon.It produces a protein that binds to the trp operon and activates the expression of the trp operon

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The trpR gene produces a protein that binds to the trp operon and represses the expression of the trp operon.

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