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What is the primary role of flavonoids in the context of bignay fruit extract?
What is the primary role of flavonoids in the context of bignay fruit extract?
- To act as antioxidants and defend against DNA alkylation (correct)
- To cause genetic disorders
- To enhance the replication of DNA
- To induce mutations in DNA
What is the primary bioactive component of bignay fruit extract responsible for its mutagenic actions?
What is the primary bioactive component of bignay fruit extract responsible for its mutagenic actions?
- Phenolic chemicals (correct)
- Flavonoids
- Monomeric anthocyanins
- Vitamin C
What is the effect of mutagenesis on an organism's protein function and traits?
What is the effect of mutagenesis on an organism's protein function and traits?
- It alters protein function and traits (correct)
- It destroys protein function and traits
- It has no impact on protein function and traits
- It enhances protein function and traits
Which of the following is a characteristic of mutagenesis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of mutagenesis?
What is the definition of a mutagen?
What is the definition of a mutagen?
What is the primary consequence of mutagenesis?
What is the primary consequence of mutagenesis?
What is responsible for the antioxidant and antimutagenic actions of bignay fruit extract?
What is responsible for the antioxidant and antimutagenic actions of bignay fruit extract?
What is the relationship between mutagenesis and evolution?
What is the relationship between mutagenesis and evolution?
What is the primary mechanism by which mutagens cause damage to an organism's genetic material?
What is the primary mechanism by which mutagens cause damage to an organism's genetic material?
What is the primary consequence of mutagenesis on an organism's DNA?
What is the primary consequence of mutagenesis on an organism's DNA?
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