The drug chloramphenicol binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria. From this information you can conclude that chloramphenicol _____.

The drug chloramphenicol binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria. From this information you can conclude that chloramphenicol _____.



A. Prevents transcription
B. Prevents translation
C. Prevents DNA replication
D. Prevents cellular respiration


Answer: B. Prevents translation


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