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How antibiotics such as streptomycin, chloromycetin are obtained from bacteria?? |
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Answer» Streptomycin stops bacterial GROWTH by damaging cell membranes and inhibiting protein synthesis. Specifically, it BINDS to the 16S rRNA of the bacterial ribosome, INTERFERING with the binding of formyl-methionyl-tRNA to the 30S subunit. This PREVENTS initiation of protein synthesis. |
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