Figure 20.2

-The antibiotic cycloheximide binds to the 60S subunit of the ribosome, as shown in Figure 20.2. The effect is to
A) prevent peptide bond formation in prokaryotes.
B) prevent mRNA-ribosome binding in eukaryotes.
C) prevent ribosome formation in bacteria.
D) prevent transcription in prokaryotes.
E) prevent polypeptide elongation in eukaryotes.
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A) disrupting the plasma
The following results were obtained
A) Florey
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