Which of the following is likely to occur in E. coli cells that are grown in skim milk?
A) The lac operon is shut off, and the cells will not produce lactose-utilizing enzymes.
B) The trp repressor is activated, and the cells will produce lactose-utilizing enzymes.
C) The trp operon is turned on, but the bacteria will not produce lactose-utilizing enzymes.
D) The trp operon and the lac operon are both switched off.
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