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Streptomycin, an Aminoglycoside, Inhibits Protein Synthesis

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Streptomycin, an aminoglycoside, inhibits protein synthesis


A) by preventing the formation of the initiation complex.
B) by binding to the tRNA preventing peptide bond formation between amino acids.
C) by binding to the ribosome, preventing translocation due to interference with the attachment of mRNA.
D) by interfering with both the initiation and elongation stages of translation.

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