A deletion in an operon removes the terminator. How will that affect the transcript that is produced from the operon?
A) The transcript will be produced and normal in length
B) The transcript will be produced, but shorter than normal
C) The transcript will be produced, but longer than normal
D) The transcript will produced, but will contain a deletion
E) The transcript will not be produced

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If the terminator is removed, transcription will continue beyond the normal ending point of the operon. This will result in a transcript that is longer than normal.

A Deletion in an Operon Removes the Terminator