CAP is said to be responsible for positive regulation of the lac operon because _____

A) CAP binds cAMP
B) CAP binds to the CAP-binding site
C) CAP prevents binding of the repressor to the operator
D) CAP bound to the CAP-binding site increases the frequency of transcription initiation


D

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