The binding of tryptophan to the Trp repressor protein results in:
A. the dissociation of the repressor from the operator sequence.
B. a conformational change in the repressor that allows the repressor to bind the operator.
C. the recruitment of RNA polymerase.
D. an increase in the expression of tryptophan biosynthetic enzymes.
B
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