In the absence of lactose, the repressor protein encoded by the I gene binds to the lac operator and prevents transcription. Binding of allolactose to the repressor causes it to leave the operator. This enables RNA polymerase to transcribe the three genes of the operon.
A tough-skinned tropical fruit, the mango features a sweet, orange- to red-color flesh inside when ripe. Kensington pride, Kent, Palmer and sensation are only a few of the many varieties of mango available through groceries and markets.
The flesh of a mango is peachlike and juicy, with more or less numerous fibers radiating from the husk of the single large kidney-shaped seed. Fibers are more pronounced in fruits grown with hard water and chemical fertilizers.The flavor is pleasant and rich and high in sugars and acid.ommercial potential: The mango is the apple (or peach) of the tropics, and one of the most commonly eaten fruits in tropical countries around the world. The fruit is grown commercially on a small scale in Florida.