The Type of Mutation Most Commonly Observed After Exposure to Nitrous

question 81

Multiple Choice

The type of mutation most commonly observed after exposure to nitrous acid is most like the types of mutation that come from

• A) UV radiation.
• B) nondisjunction.
• C) benzopyrene.
• D) spontaneous deamination.
• E) errors made by DNA polymerase.

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