Figure 8.3 -In Figure 8.3, the Antibiotic Chloramphenicol Binds the 50S Ribosome

question 12

Multiple Choice

Figure 8.3

-In Figure 8.3, the antibiotic chloramphenicol binds the 50S ribosome as shown. From this information you can conclude that chloramphenicol

• A) Prevents transcription in prokaryotes.
• B) Prevents mRNA- ribosome binding.
• C) Prevents translation in prokaryotes.
• D) Prevents translation in eukaryotes.
• E) Prevents transcription in eukaryotes.

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