What are the functions of the cI protein?
A) It binds to the operator OR and prevents expression of cro and cII.
B) It stimulates transcription of its own coding sequence from promoter PM.
C) It binds to the operator OL and prevents transcription from promoter PL.
D) It induces proteases, which leads to the degradation of cII.
E) All of these choices are correct.
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