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Describe how transcription in prokaryotic cells can be altered by external stimulation such as excess lactose in the environment.
Environmental stimuli can increase or induce transcription in prokaryotic cells. In this example, lactose in the environment will induce the transcription of the lac operon, but only if glucose is not available in the environment.
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