catabolite repression

catabolite repression
Glucose-mediated reduction in the rates of transcription of genes that encode enzymes involved in catabolic pathways (e.g. the lac operon).

Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.

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  • Sucrose phosphorylase — (E.C. 2.4.1.7) is an important enzyme in the metabolism of sucrose and regulation of other metabolic intermediates. Sucrose phosphorylase is in the class of hexosyltransferases, a type of glycosyltransferase that catalyzes the transfer of a… …   Wikipedia

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