Antibiotics That Disrupt Bacterial Ribosomes Can Also Affect _______

question 23

Multiple Choice

Antibiotics that disrupt bacterial ribosomes can also affect _______.

• A) eukaryotic large ribosomal subunit
• B) eukaryotic small ribosomal subunit
• C) ribosomal RNA
• D) eukaryotic mitochondrial ribosomes

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Definitions:

C=C

A carbon-carbon double bond, representing a type of covalent bond between two carbon atoms, involved in unsaturated organic compounds.

Terminal C-H Stretch

A term used to describe the absorption feature in infrared spectroscopy corresponding to the vibration of C-H bonds at the end of carbon chains.

IR Absorption

A spectroscopic technique that measures the absorption of infrared light by molecules, used to identify certain functional groups based on their vibrational energy.

Hydrogenation

A chemical reaction where hydrogen is added to double or triple bonds in an organic compound, often resulting in saturated compounds.