If a cell were treated with a chemical that blocked nucleic acid synthesis, which of the following processes would most likely be affected first?
A
$$tRNA$$ synthesis
B
$$mRNA$$ synthesis
C
$$DNA$$ replication
D
$$Protein$$ synthesis
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Correct option is A. $$DNA$$ replication
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