Multiple Choice
Which statement is FALSE with respect to disruption of protein synthesis by puromycin?
A) The antibiotic puromycin resembles the aminoacyl end of a charged tRNA.
B) Puromycin binds to the ribosomal P site and causes premature dissociation of the peptide from the ribosome.
C) The amine group of puromycin acts as a nucleophile.
D) Formation of peptide-puromycin causes premature chain termination.
E) Puromycin becomes covalently attached to the C-terminal end of the peptide being synthesized.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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