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  1. doctor_p

    Why is beta lactamase an inducible enzyme?

    It's been written in my Microbiology textbook, that "Pencillinase (or Beta lactamase) is an inducible enzyme." Now, what is the use of it being an inducible enzyme? Taking the example of lac-operon (which is an "inducible" operon), it works only if lactose is present in the medium and it...