Answer: The correct answer is-
an agent that causes a mutation in DNA.
Mutagen is an agent or a substance that causes permanent change in the genetic material of living organisms ( DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid). This process is called mutation.
A mutagen can be a chemical, physical or biological agent that causes mutation in the DNA.
Example- Physical agents such as -
- Ionizing radiations like alpha particles, gamma rays, X-rays that brings break in the DNA and cause other damages.
- Ultraviolet radiations that creates pyrimidine dimers ( T=T) and causes replication errors if damage is not repaired.
The chemical equations for the processes are opposite of each other
Answer:
what are two parts of the mitochondria?
Mitochondrial matrices and cristae
Explanation:
Mitochondria matrices makes up the spaces in-between the inner membrane while the mitochondria cristae resulted as a result of folding inwards of the inner membrane.
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