Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

by Tortora, Gerard J.; Funke, Berdell R.; Case, Christine L.

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 0321733606

ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 20 - Antimicrobial Drugs - Study Questions - Multiple Choice - Page 588: 6

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Antibiotics that inhibit translation have side effects at the 70s ribosomes in eukaryotic cells. 70s ribosome is made up of a 50s and 30s units. Prokaryotic cells have 70s ribosomes.

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