Which of the following directly pertain to inhibition of cellular protein synthesis by antimicrobial agents?

A) cellular cytoplasm is lost
B) binding and inhibition of RNA polymerase
C) imitation or molecular mimicry of normal molecules
D) interferes with accurate translation of mRNA message


Ans: C) imitation or molecular mimicry of normal molecules

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