Which of the following is not true about archaeal ribosomes?

A. They have similar antibiotic sensitivities to those of bacteria.
B. They are 70S like bacterial ribosomes.
C. They may possess ribosome binding sites homologous to bacterial Shine-Dalgarno sequences.
D. All of these are true about archaeal ribosomes.


Answer: A

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