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
jok3333 [9.3K]
3 years ago
11

How do mutagens damage DNA?

Biology
1 answer:
nikklg [1K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Some mutagens strip DNA nucleotides (bases) of essential modifications—for example, they deaminate the bases—such that these bases resemble different nucleotides and confuse the DNA replication machinery. Subsequent rounds of DNA replication then permanently incorporate such changes.

Explanation:

You might be interested in
What is happening when scientists explore the world around them?
g100num [7]
<span>''Science is the </span>study<span> of the </span>world around<span> us''.</span> The steps are explore, ask questions, and formulate a response to what your making and observation of. 
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
How many lobes does a liver of a frog have?
Tamiku [17]
Three. The right lobe, the left anterior lobe, and the left posterior lobe.
3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Elements in the environment that could cause trouble for the business are
AlladinOne [14]

Answer:

Invasive plants, storms, and natural disasters.

Explanation:

hope this helps :3

7 0
3 years ago
Which of the following statements is accurate for DNA replication in your cells but not PCR​
elixir [45]

Answer:

Ligase is essential.

Explanation:

6 0
2 years ago
Explain why bacteria are gram negative​
Neporo4naja [7]

In 1884, a bacteriologist named Christian Gram created a test that could determine if a bacterium had a thick, mesh-like membrane called peptidoglycan. Bacteria with thick peptidoglycan are called gram positive. If the peptidoglycan layer is thin, it's classified as gram negative.

8 0
1 year ago
Other questions:
  • A. how is each target selectively toxic to kill microbes without harming the host?
    14·1 answer
  • What is meant by the following statement? "Inertia is directly proportional to mass."
    10·2 answers
  • True or False<br><br>A hypothesis can be described as a possible proof.
    5·1 answer
  • The type of involuntary muscle that moves food through the digestive tract is called _____ muscle.
    12·2 answers
  • What cover the nucleus of a cell
    13·2 answers
  • Sometimes the concentration of glucose inside of a cell is higher than the concentration outside of that cell, yet glucose conti
    6·1 answer
  • Nucleosides that has 1 or more phosphate group attached to the 5-carbon sugar.
    8·1 answer
  • 1. A mixture is a blend of two or more substances that have NOT
    12·1 answer
  • Amy's<br> 's oven always under cooks her cakes. What could be a solution to develop a better oven?
    7·1 answer
  • What can create biases in people, sometimes that we are unaware of?
    11·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!