Table 82 -An Antibiotic That Binds the 50S Portion of the Ribosome

Table 8.2 $$\begin{array}{l}\underline{\text { Codon on mRNA and corresponding amino acid }}\\\begin{array} { l l l l } \text { UUA } & \text { leucine } & \text { UAA } & \text { nonsense } \\\text { GCA } & \text { alanine } & \text { AAU } & \text { sparagine } \\\text { AAG } & \text { lysine } & \text { UGC } & \text { cysteine } \\\text { GUU } & \text { valine } & \text { UCG, UCU } & \text { serine }\end{array}\end{array}$$
-An antibiotic that binds the 50S portion of the ribosome as shown above would

A) Prevent peptide bond formation.
B) Prevent tRNA attachment.
C) Prevent transcription.
D) Stop the ribosome from moving along the mRNA.
E) None of the above.