DNA Replication Is Necessary for Bacterial Cell Replication

question 16

Multiple Choice

DNA replication is necessary for bacterial cell replication.One of the ways that antibacterials are effective is by inhibiting the DNA replication.Antibacterials often accomplish this by:

• A)encouraging the replication of the original DNA to form a new DNA strands.
• B)encouraging migration of the DNA strands to opposite sides of the cell.
• C)affecting the enzymes needed for DNA replication.
• D)assisting the supercoil to relax and unwind.

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