About This Lesson
Build a gene network! The lac operon is a set of genes which are responsible for the metabolism of lactose in some bacterial cells. Explore the effects of mutations within the lac operon by adding or removing genes from the DNA.
Main topics: Gene Regulation, Genes, Cellular Metabolism, Cells.
Key words: Gene Machine, Gene Regulation, Lac Operon, Metabolism, Lactose, DNA, RNA, Bacteria E. Coli.
