Why is it possible to use an antibiotic to target prokaryote protein synthesis without affecting eukaryote protein synthesis?
A. Prokaryote ribosomes and eukaryote ribosomes are different.
B. All prokaryotes are unicellular while eukaryotes can be uni- or multicellular.
C. Eukaryotes do not contain cell walls of peptidoglycan.
D. Eukaryotes do not carry out protein synthesis or cell wall synthesis.
E. Prokaryotes do not contain mitochondria or Golgi apparatus.
Answer: A. Prokaryote ribosomes and eukaryote ribosomes are different.
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