Choose the primary impact of the given agents to the genetic material. 1. Metronidazole 2. Doxorubicin 3. Mercaptopurine 4. Nitrofurantoin 5. Ciprofloxacin

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Choose the primary impact of the given agents to the genetic material.

1. Metronidazole

2. Doxorubicin

3. Mercaptopurine

4. Nitrofurantoin

5. Ciprofloxacin

deletion of genetic information
prevents synthesis of deoxyribonucleotide components
single-strand DNA breakage
double-strand DNA breakage
breakage of H-bonds by inserting chemicals in between
cleaves the prokaryotic DNA
arrrests DNA replication by inhibiting prokaryotic DNA gyrase
arrrests DNA replication by inhibiting eukaryotic DNA gyrase
Transcribed Image Text:deletion of genetic information prevents synthesis of deoxyribonucleotide components single-strand DNA breakage double-strand DNA breakage breakage of H-bonds by inserting chemicals in between cleaves the prokaryotic DNA arrrests DNA replication by inhibiting prokaryotic DNA gyrase arrrests DNA replication by inhibiting eukaryotic DNA gyrase
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