Negative autogenous regulation refers to
A) inhibition of translation of a specific mRNA by a protein it encodes.
B) inhibition of transcription of a gene by a specific mRNA it encodes.
C) inhibition of the first enzyme of a pathway by the end product of the biosynthetic pathway.
D) inhibition of the synthesis of ribosomes by the accumulation of protein molecules.
E) inhibition of the growth of an organism by the accumulation of toxic waste products.

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Negative autogenous regulation occurs when a protein inhibits the translation of its own mRNA, thus regulating its own production.

Negative Autogenous Regulation Refers to