Which of the following statements about drugs that competitively inhibit DNA polymerase or RNA polymerase is FALSE?
A) They can potentially cause mutations.
B) They are used against viral infections.
C) They can affect host cell DNA synthesis.
D) They cause cellular plasmolysis.
E) They interfere with protein synthesis.
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