Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that interferes with the activity of DNA gyrase. Which of the following is a direct consequence of ciprofloxacin treatment of a bacterial cell? O DNA replication would stop due to the inability to relieve supercoiling OTranslation would not occur because the ribosome subunits would not recognize MRNA Alternative splicing of introns would not take place RNA polymerase would not be able to initiate transcription

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Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that interferes with the activity of DNA gyrase. Which
of the following is a direct consequence of ciprofloxacin treatment of a bacterial
cell?
O DNA replication would stop due to the inability to relieve supercoiling
Translation would not occur because the ribosome subunits would not recognize
MRNA
Alternative splicing of introns would not take place
RNA polymerase would not be able to initiate transcription
Transcribed Image Text:Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that interferes with the activity of DNA gyrase. Which of the following is a direct consequence of ciprofloxacin treatment of a bacterial cell? O DNA replication would stop due to the inability to relieve supercoiling Translation would not occur because the ribosome subunits would not recognize MRNA Alternative splicing of introns would not take place RNA polymerase would not be able to initiate transcription
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