The ara operon is an inducible operon that controls the production of the sugar arabinose. when arabinose is present in a bacterium it binds to the protein arac, and the complex binds to the initiator site to promote transcription. in this scenario, arac is a(n)
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inducer
repressor
operator

Glucose, also called grape sugar, blood sugar or corn sugar, is among the simplest and one of the primary naturally occurring sugars. produced naturally by plants as the primary photosynthesis product, it is heavily used by living beings as a main energy source and is necessary for cellular respiration. chemically, it is a monosaccharide carbohydrate and serves as a building block for complex sugars like starch.

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