Which of the following shows the greatest promise as a cancer chemotherapy agent?

A) a drug that interferes with organismal cellular respiration
B) a drug that prevents mitotic spindle from forming
C) a drug that prevents crossing over
D) a drug that prevents tetrad formation


Answer: B

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