MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Three drugs, called Drug A, B, and C, are created as anti-bacterial agents. Drug A is capable of splicing bacterial RNA segments. Drug B can insert frameshift mutations. Drug C acts via proteolytic cleavage within the bacteria. Which of the following can be deduced about these drugs?

     

    A

    Drug B is unable to change cell-wall composition of the bacterium

    B

    Drug A and Drug C can both at most affect one protein

    C

    Drug C has the exact same action as trypsin

    D

    Drug B will have a larger impact on the progeny of bacteria than Drug C



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