The lac repressor is made up of four identical polypeptides (thus a homotetramer). Part of the molecule has a site (or sites) that enable it to recognize and bind to the 24 base pairs of the lac operator. Another part of the repressor contains sites that bind to allolactose.
A âdependentâ is identified from the relationship between the parent and the child. It includes any child up to the age of 26, whether that child is married, a student, is employed, and/or has coverage available through a non-parent.** Spouses and children.
A covered employee s spouse who would lose coverage due to a divorce may elect continuation coverage under the plan for a maximum of 36 months. A qualified beneficiary must notify the plan administrator of a qualifying event within 60 days after divorce or legal separation.