Figure 20.1 -The Antibiotic Tetracycline Binds to the 30S Subunit of the 30S

question 29

Multiple Choice

Figure 20.1

-The antibiotic tetracycline binds to the 30S subunit of the ribosome as shown in Figure 20.1. The effect is to

• A) Stop the ribosome from moving along the mRNA.
• B) Prevent attachment of tRNA and mRNA.
• C) Prevent peptide bond formation.
• D) Prevent attachment of tRNA.
• E) Prevent transcription.

Explain the process and significance of restriction enzymes in generating recombinant DNA.

Understand the concept of sticky ends and their importance in DNA splicing.

Describe the function of DNA ligase in the creation of recombinant DNA molecules.

Recognize the importance and application of palindromic sequences in restriction enzyme recognition.

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