How does the lactose repressor block transcription of the lactose operon?
A) By "turning off" the lacA intron
B) By degrading the lacZ protein product
C) By binding allosterically to the lacZ gene
D) By slowing the uptake of lactose into the cell
E) By binding to the operator
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