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List five examples of mutagens?

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  1. Ionizing radiation, for example Ultraviolet light, gamma rays and alpha particles

    Base analogs, which can substitute for DNA bases and cause copying errors

    Deaminating agents such as Nitrous acid

    Intercalating agents such as Ethidium bromide

    Alkylating agents such as Bromouracil

    Transposons, sections of DNA that undergo autonomous fragment relocation/multiplication

    Some natural plant alkaloids, such as those from Vinca species.

    Bromine and some of its compounds

    Sodium azide

    Psoralen combined with ultraviolet radiation causes DNA crosslinking and hence chromosome breakage


  2. Benzene

    Toluene
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