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There Is an Antibiotic Called Streptomycin That Inhibits the Function

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There is an antibiotic called streptomycin that inhibits the function of bacterial ribosomes. Consequently, as the bacterial cells die, the person taking the antibiotics gets better. In other words, the antibiotic destroys bacteria by


A) stopping photosynthesis.
B) preventing them from packaging materials.
C) stopping the production of ATP energy.
D) not allowing them to produce proteins.
E) stopping them from being able to move.

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