The 92-year-old bacterial geneticist who helped pioneer the study of gene regulation has passed away. A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We use the lac operon in Escherichia coli as a prototype system to illustrate the current state, applicability, and limitations of modeling ...

New research suggests a possible explanation for the organization of operons, jointly controlled clusters of genes that evolved in bacterial chromosomes. Operons, which are found in the chromosomes of ...