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There are several types of antibiotics that all act in different ways. Could you be more specific?

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Does Temperature affect nucleic acid?

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What kind of acid is in a molecule that carries a genetic information?

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What nucleic acids are involved in transcription?

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What makes a nucleic acid a nucleic acid?

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Why can't viruses be treated with antibioticts?

Antibiotics work in ways that would not effect a virus. For example some antibiotics work on the cell wall of the organism. Others block protein synthesis by binding ribosomes. Viruses are merely nucleic acid (RNA and or DNA) and protein. That means antibiotics are ineffective on viruses.


Two varieties of nucleic acids?

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