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Jacob & Monod: a model of gene regulation

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Life & medicine · Scoped scientific or research-capability contribution

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What changed

Explained coordinated control of protein synthesis through regulatory genes and an operon model.

Scientific scope

Explained coordinated control of protein synthesis through regulatory genes and an operon model. Scope limitation: The bacterial model does not imply that all regulation in all organisms follows a single operon mechanism.

Evidence

Assessment uses the catalogue-linked source evidence for the stated contribution. The bacterial model does not imply that all regulation in all organisms follows a single operon mechanism.

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Provisional WRS assessment, edition 2026-10-16.1. Independent expert calibration is pending. This grade does not certify correctness or assign ownership.

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