Sulfonamides & trimethoprim act through which of the following mechanisms?

A. Inhibition of Protein Synthesis
B. Inhibition of nucleotide synthesis
C. Inhibition of DNA synthesis
D. Disruption of Cell Wall
E. Inhibition of mRNA synthesis


Ans: B. Inhibition of nucleotide synthesis

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