Question 37

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The structural formulas for a few antibiotics that target the ribosome are shown below. Which one do you think is that of puromycin? Hint: puromycin mimics the structure of an amino acid linked to a tRNA molecule. The structural formulas for a few antibiotics that target the ribosome are shown below. Which one do you think is that of puromycin? Hint: puromycin mimics the structure of an amino acid linked to a tRNA molecule.

Answer

Part of the antibiotic puromycin has a ...

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