Which anti-cancer drug affects DNA as well as RNA?
Correct Answer: Actinomycin-D
Description: Actinomycin-D is one of the anti-tumor antibiotic. It has two mechanisms of action: - It blocks RNA transcription by interfering with template function of DNA. - It causes single strand breaks in the DNA. It is used in the treatment of Wilm's tumor and rhabdomyosarcoma.
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