When the intracellular level of lactose drops, the repressor protein binds to the operator and shuts

down translation.
__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F, transcription

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The closed end of a nephron forms a cup-like structure called a Bowman's capsule or a ______?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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