Chemical Mutagens That Mimic the Naturally Occurring Bases Are Called

question 5

Multiple Choice

Chemical mutagens that mimic the naturally occurring bases are called

• A)nitrogen mustards.
• B)alkylating agents.
• C)base analogs.
• D)nitrous oxide.

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