Which of the following inhibits protein ...

Which of the following inhibits protein synthesis by binding to 50 S ribosome

A

Tetracycline

B

Streptomycin

C

Erythromycin

D

Penicillin

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The correct Answer is:

C

Erythromycin inhibits protein synthesis by binding to bacterial 50S ribiosomal unit. It inhibits peptidy transferase activity and translocation.

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