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478 B
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| 2021-12-16 |
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Describe mechanistically how an antibiotic may interfere with transcription of a bacterial genome. / Beskriv en mekanism för hur antibiotika kan störa transkription av ett bakteriellt genom.
Answer
Antibiotics can work as repressors. They can bind in to the operator region of an operon and thereby inhibiting the transcription of the genes that the operon contains.