Of the enzymes associated with the metabolism of lactose with the lac operon, the one associated with transport of lactose into the cell is

A) ?-galactosidase.
B) transacetylase.
C) galactoside permease.
D) ?-lactase.
E) lactose translocase.


C) galactoside permease.

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