Multiple choice

Which of the following compounds is known to create frame shift mutations?

  1. Acriflavin

  2. Acyclovir

  3. Agent orange

  4. Albomycin

  5. Naphthol blue black

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Explanation

Acriflavin is an acridine dye that is known to create frame shift mutations, caused by a deletion or insertion in a DNA sequence that shifts the reading frame sequence.