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5’-Bromouracil  is 
 

Option: 1

An usual base 
 


Option: 2

A common base 
 


Option: 3

A base analog 
 


Option: 4

None of the above 


Answers (1)

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As we have discussed in mutagenesis & mutagens -

Base analogues:

  • These resemble the normal bases of DNA and get incorporated into DNA during DNA replication.
  • 2-aminopurine is an analogue to adenine.
  • Common base analogues are 5-bromouracil and 5-fluorouracil, that are substitutes for thymine.

 

 

Base analogs resemble the normal bases of DNA and get incorporated into DNA during DNA replication.5-bromouracil and 5-fluorouracil  are base analogs that substitute for thymine.

Hence, the correct option is (c).
 

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