In the compound lamivudine an -SH group replaces an -OH group found in cytosine. When used as a medication it will
A) interfere with nucleic acid synthesis.
B) disrupt lipid membrane structure.
C) disrupt membrane structure.
D) interfere with cell wall synthesis.
E) interfere with protein synthesis.
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