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Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance. — BIO BOTANY STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12BIO BOTANYChromosomal Basis of Inheritance.3 Marks
Question
Explain co-mutagens with examples.
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Answer

The compounds which are not having own mutagenic properties but can enhance the effects of known mutagens are called co-mutagens.
Example: Ascorbic acid increases the damage caused by hydrogen peroxide. Caffeine increases the toxicity of methotrexate.

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