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Question
The Lac operon in E. coli is an example of which type of mRNA?
Options
Interrupted
Polycistronic
Monocistronic
Circular
MCQ
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Solution
The Lac operon is a classic example of Polycistronic mRNA found in prokaryotes. A single mRNA transcript from the Lac operon encodes multiple proteins involved in lactose metabolism. This efficiency allows bacteria to regulate and produce functionally related proteins from a single transcript.
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