LacZ lacY lacA OA i Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP complex CAP...

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lacZ lacY lacA O A i Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP complex CAP complex B-galactosidase lactose permease transcetylase operato r activator Regulatory gene P lacZ lacY lacA O A i NO transcription lacZ lacY lacA O A i NO transcriptio n lacZ lacY lacA O A i Transcription occurs lacZ lacY lacA O A i Lac operon

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Page 1: LacZ lacY lacA OA i Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP complex CAP complex B-galactosidase lactose permease transcetylase operator.

lacZ lacY lacAOAi

Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP

complex CAP complex

B-galactosidase

lactose permease

transcetylase

operatoractivatorRegulatory gene

P

lacZ lacY lacAOAi

NO transcription

lacZ lacY lacAOAi

NO transcription

lacZ lacY lacAOAi

Transcription occurs

lacZ lacY lacAOAi

Lac operon

Page 2: LacZ lacY lacA OA i Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP complex CAP complex B-galactosidase lactose permease transcetylase operator.

Not taken up

Lots of glucose

Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP

complex CAP complex

IIC

glycolysis

Glucose

PEP

Pyruvate

Kreb’s

IIB

HPr

IIA

EI ATP

glucose

glucose

lactose

Low cAMP

Page 3: LacZ lacY lacA OA i Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP complex CAP complex B-galactosidase lactose permease transcetylase operator.

Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP

complex CAP complex

IIC

glycolysis

Glucose

PEP

Pyruvate

Kreb’s

HPr

IIA

EI ATP

IIB

lactose

Adenylate cyclase

Not more glucose

This process slows down

Levels of cAMP increase

Page 4: LacZ lacY lacA OA i Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP complex CAP complex B-galactosidase lactose permease transcetylase operator.

Repressor lactose lactose/repressor RNA pol CRP cAMP CRP/cAMP

complex CAP complex

IIC

glycolysis

Glucose

PEP

Pyruvate

Kreb’s

HPr

IIA

EI ATP

IIB

lactose

Adenylate cyclase

Not more glucose

This process slows down

lacOp becomes active