Last week I finally addressed promoters and gave a bit of background on the lac operon. Looking back, I feel that I didn't give the topic of operons adequate treatment. They are a very crucial aspect ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We use the lac operon in Escherichia coli as a prototype system to illustrate the current state, applicability, and limitations of modeling ...

The 92-year-old bacterial geneticist who helped pioneer the study of gene regulation has passed away. A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is ...