Compounds That Generate Nitrous Acid (Such as Nitrites, Nitrates, and Nitrosamines)

question 93

Multiple Choice

Compounds that generate nitrous acid (such as nitrites, nitrates, and nitrosamines) change DNA molecules by:

• A) breakage of phosphodiester bonds.
• B) deamination of bases.
• C) depurination.
• D) formation of thymine dimers.
• E) transformation of A \(\rightarrow\) T.

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