Acridine orange is a planar molecule that intercalates into DNA and can cause insertion or deletion (indel) mutations. Which of the following molecules is also planar and likely to cause insertion or deletion mutations?

A. ethidium bromide
B. lecithin
C. methane
D. capsaicin


A

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