Question: Molec Bio Help 13. How can DNA polymerase detect mispaired bases (i.e. A/A, G/T)? How does it det…

Molec Bio Help

13. How can DNA polymerase detect mispaired bases (i.e. A/A,
G/T)? How does it detect tautomers? Would DNA polymerase detect the
following as a mispair? Why or why not?
a. A:T       b.
A:C       c.
A(amino):C        d.
A(imino):C            
e. G:C        f.
G:T         g.
G(keto):T       h.
G(enol):T     
I.A:G          
J. A(imino):G  ​

16. Define the following and give one example of each: a.
Hydrolytic DNA damage: d. Radiation damage: b. Alkylation: e. Base
analogs: c. Oxidation: f. Intercalating agents: