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Benzopyrene, a component of cigarette smoke, can induce DNA mutations by
a. converting cytosine to uracil by deamination.
b. converting an amino group on cytosine into a keto group.
c. adding a chemical to guanine, making it unavailable for base pairing.
d. changing bases to forms unrecognizable by DNA polymerase.
e. breaking the sugar–phosphate backbone of DNA.
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This is perfect, thank you for the answer.
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Great!
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