Alkylating agents are electrophilic chemicals which readily add alkyl groups to various positions on nucleic acids. A common example is:

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A fireplace should be lined with special fire bricks to prevent heat transfer.

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Cosmetic plastic surgery is one of the fastest-growing segments of U.S. medicine.

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If a car suddenly begins to skid on ice, a driver’s instinctive reaction might be the wrong one.

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The “lead” inside the common pencil is actually not lead at all.

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The Greek ideal of the hero most closely resembles today’s freeagent superstar.

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There is no instruction by the old bird in the movements of flight; no conscious imitation by the young.