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State whether the enzyme PDF is a novel drug target for antibiotics.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question in exam.I want to ask this question from Ribosome in chapter Gene Expression : Translation of Cytogenetics

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The correct answer is (a) True

Explanation: PDF co-Translationally removes the formyl group from the formyl-METHIONINE amino acid. In absence of this, the N terminal methionine would pose a problem in the structure and function of the PROTEIN.



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