1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
aliina [53]
4 years ago
5

What might happen if one of the nucleotides were damaged or chemically altered just before the copying process

Biology
1 answer:
Veseljchak [2.6K]4 years ago
7 0

Answer:

reacting with nitrogen and oxygen atoms in DNA, these compounds modify certain nucleotides so as to distort the normal pattern of base pairing. If these modified nucleotides were not repaired, they would allow an incorrect nucleotide to be incorporated during replication.

Explanation:

You might be interested in
Serous membrane is what type? Epithelial or connective?
Colt1911 [192]
A serous membrane contains both epithelial and connective tissue
8 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Which term describes a chemical reaction in which water is gained?
lukranit [14]
The term that is used to describe a chemical reaction in which water is produced or gained I believe is Dehydration Synthesis.
3 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What is the original source of energy for most living organisms?
Ahat [919]
Most organisms rely on the sun as a primary source of energy
3 0
3 years ago
58. Which of the following Kingdoms contain multicellular organisms? *
Serjik [45]

Answer:

The answer is fungi.

3 0
3 years ago
Which of the following hominin ancestors developed (appeared) first?
Diano4ka-milaya [45]

Answer:

What was the first hominid ancestor?

The first early hominid from Africa, the Taung child, as it was known, was a juvenile member of Australopithecus africanus, a species that lived one million to two million years ago, though at the time skeptical scientists said the chimpanzee-size braincase was too small for a hominid.

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • 4. What are some concerns that arise as valuable soil becomes rarer?
    6·1 answer
  • Plz help I’m hopeless
    12·1 answer
  • True or false? the limbic system in the brain helps to regulate emotional activities and memory.
    12·1 answer
  • A drain with closed wound suction will be used for any neck procedure that requires extensive dissection. why do you think is it
    15·1 answer
  • 4. A homozygous dominant female is crossed with a heterozygous male, what
    13·1 answer
  • A unicellular organism with no nucleus is a
    10·1 answer
  • Which of the following factors would affect population distribution but not size in a given country
    6·1 answer
  • Groups of specilized cells working together are called
    11·1 answer
  • Which of these is a likely result of a beneficial or helpful mutation?
    6·1 answer
  • Which of the following organisms will be connected to primary consumers in a food web?
    5·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!