What is the key factor determining whether or not attenuation will occur when transcription of the E. coli trp operon has been initiated?

A. The trp operon repressor
B. The activity level of adenyl cyclase
C. The level of tryptophan in the environment
D. The level of trp-tRNA that is charged with tryptophan


Answer: D

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