Which antibiotic inhibits interaction between tRNA and mRNA during bacterial protein synthesis?

Erythromycin

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Neomycin

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Streptomycin

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Tetracycline

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Solution

The correct option is B Neomycin
Neomycin inhibits interaction between tRNA and mRNA during bacterial protein synthesis.

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	List I		List II
A	Chloramphenicol	p	Inhibits binding of aminoacyl tRNA to ribosome
B	Erythromycin	q	Inhibits interaction between tRNA and mRNA
C	Neomycin	r	Inhibits initiation of translation
D	Streptomycin	s	Inhibits peptidyl transferase activity
E	Tetracycline	t	Inhibits translocation of mRNA along ribosomes

	Column I		Column II
(a)	Chloramphenicol	(p)	Inhibits binding of aatRNA to ribosome
(b)	Erthromycin	(q)	Inhibits interaction between tRNA and mRNA
(c)	Neomycin	(r)	Inhibits initiation of translation
(d)	Streptomycin	(s)	Inhibits peptidyl transferase activity
(e)	Tetracycline	(t)	Inhibits translocation of mRNA over ribosome

\begin{matrix} C o l u m n I & C o l u m n I I (a) & C h l o r a m p h e n i c o l & (p) & I n h i b i t s b i n d i n g o f a m i n o a c y l t R N A t o r i b o s o m e (b) & E r y t h r o m y c i n & (q) & I n h i b i t s i n t e r a c t i o n b e t w e e n t R N A a n d m R N A (c) & N e o m y c i n & (r) & I n h i b i t s i n i t i a t i o n o f t r a n s l a t i o n (d) & S t r e p t o m y c i n & (s) & I n h i b i t s p e p t i d y l t r a n s f e r a s e a c t i v i t y (e) & T e t r a c y c l i n e & (t) & I n h i b i t s t r a n s l o c a t i o n o f m R N A a l o n g r i b o s o m e s \end{matrix}

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