Mesh term Operon
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Genome, Bacterial
Description
In bacteria, a group of metabolically related genes, with a common promoter, whose transcription into a single polycistronic MESSENGER RNA is under the control of an OPERATOR REGION.Browse to child terms:
Lac Operon
Operator Regions, Genetic
rRNA Operon
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