Mutations (week 15) Flashcards
1
Q
What is tautomerism as a spontaneous mutation?
A
When a base is changed due to the repositioning of a hydrogen atom - base pairs the wrong way.
2
Q
Mutagenic chemicals - how do they
A
What is tautomerism as a spontaneous mutation?
When a base is changed due to the repositioning of a hydrogen atom - base pairs the wrong way.
Mutagenic chemicals - how do they