4-Genetics-Gene-Carbohydrate
AMY1 gene
Genes {AMY1 gene} can make salivary amylase to break down starch. Humans have many copies.
LCT gene
Genes {LCT gene} can make lactase to metabolize lactose.
lac repressor
Protein complexes {lac repressor} can block lactase-gene transcription. Lactose metabolites can bind to lac repressor and cause them to leave DNA, allowing gene transcription.
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