If an operon is regulated by ____ control, genes are ____ by a regulatory protein called a ____.
A) positive; on unless they are switched off; repressor
B) negative; off unless they are switched on; repressor
C) negative; on unless they are switched off; repressor
D) positive; off unless they are switched on; repressor
E) positive; on unless they are switched off; activator

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In negative control, genes are typically on unless they are switched off by a repressor protein.

If an Operon Is Regulated by ____ Control, Genes Are