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The function of gene ‘a’ product of Lac operon is

a
preventing transcription by binding to operator.
b
hydrolysis of lactose into glucose and galactose.
c
transporting the lactose from the medium into cytoplasm of bacterium through plasma membrane.
d
detoxification of products of lactose catabolism.

detailed solution

Correct option is D

Gene ‘a’ of lac operon codes for the enzyme transacetylase which is involved in detoxification of products of lactose metabolism.

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