Figure 20.1
The antibiotic tetracycline binds to the 30S subunit of the ribosome, as shown by the dark black bar on the right portion of the diagram in Figure 20.1. The effect is to
A) prevent peptide bond formation.
B) stop the ribosome from moving along the mRNA.
C) prevent transcription.
D) interfere with the attachment of the tRNA to mRNA-ribosome complex.
E) prevent attachment of DNA.
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