lacOPERON 乳糖操纵子学说原理英文课件.pptVIP

THE lac OPERON The control of gene expression Each cell in the human contains all the genetic material for the growth and development of a human Some of these genes will be need to be expressed all the time These are the genes that are involved in of vital biochemical processes such as respiration Other genes are not expressed all the time They are switched on an off at need Operons An operon is a group of genes that are transcribed at the same time. They usually control an important biochemical process. They are only found in prokaryotes. The lac Operon The lac operon consists of three g