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Pharmacology Protein Synthesis Inhibitors 6f691d0f

Antibiotic structurally resembling Aminoacyl t-RNA and inhibiting protein synthesis in both prokaryotes as well as eukaryotes is?

A
Azithromycin
B
Tetracycline
C
Chloramphenicol
D
Puromycin
High-Yield Explanation
1. Puromycin is an Aminonucleoside antibiotic derived from the Streptomyces alboniger bacterium. 2. It can causes premature chain termination during translation and the pa of it resembles the 3' end of the Aminoacyl tRNA. 3. It can inhibit protein synthesis in both bacteria as well as humans

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