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Transcription of GAL1 and GAL10 is suppressed in the presence of _______

(a) glucose

(b) galactose

(c) maltose

(d) fructose

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Origin of the question is YAC and Expression Systems topic in chapter Using Other Organisms of Genetic Engineering

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The correct answer is (a) glucose

The best explanation: Transcription of GAL1 and GAL10 is suppressed in the presence of glucose and elevated in the presence of galactose.

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