Multiple Choice
The compound 5-bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) is a derivative of uracil, and if BrdU becomes incorporated during DNA replication, it pairs with adenine. This compound is best classified as which type of mutagen?
A) base analog
B) deaminating agent
C) oxidative agent
D) alkylating agent
E) intercalating agent
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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