Multiple Choice
The drug AZT (3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine) inhibits DNA polymerization by:
A) cross_linking DNA strands.
B) intercalating into DNA.
C) reacting with thymidylate synthase and inactivating it.
D) competitively binding to dihydrofolate reductase in place of dihydrofolate.
E) terminating DNA chains.
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