Select the antibiotic which inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by interfering with translocation of elongating peptide chain from acceptor site back to the peptidyl site of the ribosome so that ... chain is prematurely terminated: A. Chloramphenicol B. Erythromycin C. Tetracycline D. Streptomycin Answer : B. Erythromycin...
Peptide bonds are found in: a) carbohydrates b) lipids c) nucleic acids d) proteins Answer : ANSWER: D -- PROTEINS...
Biochemically the ribosome consists of _______________ and some 50 structural . (A) mRNA, Carbohydrates (B) tRNA, lipids (C) mRNA, Proteins (D) rRNA, Proteins Answer : (D) rRNA, Proteins...
The most important mechanism by which gram negative bacilli acquire chloramphenicol resistance is: A. Decreased permeability into the bacterial cell B. Acquisition of a plasmid encoded ... the bacterial ribosome for chloramphenicol D. Switching over from ribosomal to mitochondrial protein synthesi Answer : B. Acquisition of a plasmid encoded for chloramphenicol acetyl transferas...
Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by: A. Binding to 30S ribosome and inhibiting attachment of aminoacyl tRNA B. Binding to 50S ribosome and preventing peptide bond formation C. Binding to ... chain D. Binding to both 30S and 50S ribosome and inducing misreading of mRNA code Answer : B. Binding to 50S ribosome and preventing peptide bond formation...
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