The Base Analog 5-Bromouracil Can Tautomerize

question 6

Multiple Choice

The base analog 5-bromouracil can tautomerize.One tautomer behaves like thymine and the other behaves like cytosine.If 5-bromouracil is used as a mutagen, what is the minimum number of times replication must occur to mutate the codon for proline (CCC) into the codon for serine (TCC) ?

• A)one generation
• B)two generations
• C)three generations
• D)5-bromouracil cannot induce this mutation

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