Nature 221, 1012 - 1014 (15 March 1969); doi:10.1038/2211012b0

Catabolite Sensitive Site of the lac Operon

ALLEN E. SILVERSTONE, BORIS MAGASANIK, WILLIAM S. REZNIKOFF, JEFFREY H. MILLER & JONATHAN R. BECKWITH

Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

A partial deletion in the lac p region makes the lac operon insensitive to catabolite repression.

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