Genetics: A Conceptual Approach
Genetics: A Conceptual Approach
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781319127121
Author: Pierce
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 18.2, Problem 7COQ
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The mode by which alkylating agents, nitrous acid, and hydroxylamine produce mutations.

Introduction:

Mutagens are agents that can cause mutations. There are two types of mutagens that are physical mutagens and chemical mutagens. Physical mutagens involve environmental factors such as ionizing and non-ionizing radiations. Chemical mutagens involve several carcinogenic chemicals and agents.

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Chapter 18 Solutions

Genetics: A Conceptual Approach

Ch. 18.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 18.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 18.1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 18.1 - Prob. 1COQCh. 18.1 - Prob. 2COQCh. 18.1 - Prob. 3COQCh. 18.1 - Prob. 4COQCh. 18.1 - Prob. 17AQPCh. 18.1 - Prob. 18AQPCh. 18.1 - Prob. 19AQP
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