Multiple Choice
Alkylating agents, such as ethylmethane sulfate (EMS) , are mutagens because they
A) promote deletions and insertions.
B) remove amine groups.
C) add hydroxyl groups to bases.
D) add ethyl or methyl groups to bases.
E) fit between stacked bases and disrupt replication.
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