Question

Question 13 Why are human cells usually not affected by agents that inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria? O Human cells don't have ribosomes O Human cells have a different peptidoglycan layer O Human cells have stronger plasma membranes O The agents selectively act against bacterial ribosomes

Name: question 13 why are human cells usually not affected by agents that inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria o human cells dont have ribosomes o human cells have a different peptidoglycan layer 00447
Uploaded: 2022-12-01T04:11:46-08:00
Duration: 3 min 53 s
Channel: Adi S
Description: question 13 why are human cells usually not affected by agents that inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria o human cells dont have ribosomes o human cells have a different peptidoglycan layer 00447

          Question 13
Why are human cells usually not affected by agents that inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria?
O Human cells don't have ribosomes
O Human cells have a different peptidoglycan layer
O Human cells have stronger plasma membranes
O The agents selectively act against bacterial ribosomes

question 13 why are human cells usually not affected by agents that inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria o human cells dont have ribosomes o human cells have a different peptidoglycan layer 00447

Added by Edward B.

Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

Instant Answer

Solved by Expert Adi S

12/01/2022

Step 1

The question asks why human cells are generally not affected by agents that inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria. This implies there's a difference between bacterial and human protein synthesis machinery that these agents exploit. Show more…

Show all steps

Thanks for your feedback!

Question 13 Why are human cells usually not affected by agents that inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria? O Human cells don't have ribosomes O Human cells have a different peptidoglycan layer O Human cells have stronger plasma membranes O The agents selectively act against bacterial ribosomes