Assignment:
Answer discussion questions with at least 2 peer reviewed reference with citations for each part
A & B. Part A & B should be answered with a 250 word minimum for each section. 4 different references all together.
Part A
1. Explain the role of the catabolite activating protein (CAP) pertaining to the Iac operon.
2. Define the role of cAMP with CAP.
3. Compare and contrast positive and negative gene regulation. Include in the discussion structural genes, inducible enzymes, repressible enzymes, promoter, and operator.
Part B
1. Explain the role of repressor proteins and provide examples.
2. Discuss the role(s) of the tryptophan operon
3. Discuss the role(s) of the lac operon