Post Utme Nile University 2018 Biology Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2018 Post Utme Nile University Biology examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 15 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

A researcher is studying the effects of a new drug on the growth of cancer cells. Which of the following statements is true about the mode of action of the drug?

Answer Options

A. The drug inhibits cell division by binding to the enzyme DNA polymerase
B. The drug disrupts cell membrane permeability by altering the expression of certain genes
Correct Answer C. The drug interferes with protein synthesis by binding to the 40S subunit of the ribosome
D. The drug alters DNA replication by inhibiting the enzyme topoisomerase
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The drug interferes with protein synthesis by binding to the 40S subunit of the ribosome

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2018 Biology Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Nile University Biology examination.

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