Genes organized into an operon are beneficial to certain bacteria because the operon allows for
A. coordinated regulation of a group of proteins involved in numerous cellular activities.
B. coordinated regulation of a group of genes that encode proteins with different functions.
C. coordinated regulation of a group of genes that encode proteins with a common function.
D. separate regulation of individual genes that encode proteins with different functions.
E. differential regulation of individual genes that encode proteins with a common function.
Answer: C
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