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Effector Site Labelling of the lac Repressor

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SPECIFIC labelling of the effector site of the lac repressor is necessary for further understanding of the mechanism of its action1. I describe here the molecule used for this purpose.

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RANDO, R. Effector Site Labelling of the lac Repressor. Nature New Biology 234, 183–184 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio234183a0

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