IGNOU BBCCT 123 2026 - Discuss how inhibitors of bacterial transcription act as ant

Question

Discuss how inhibitors of bacterial transcription act as antimicrobial agents and explain their mode of action.

09 Feb 2026

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Inhibitors of bacterial transcription serve as effective antimicrobial agents by targeting the process of transcription, which is essential for bacterial survival and replication. Transcription is the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template, catalyzed by the enzyme RNA polymerase. By disrupting this process, these inhibitors prevent the production of vital proteins necessary for bacterial growth and function. One common class of transcription inhibitors

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