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  • 13-09-2019
  • Biology
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Discuss the meaning and significance of the fact that the
genetic code is degenerate.

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  • 21-09-2019

Answer:

When a single amino acid is encoded by more than one codon.

Explanation:

Degeneracy is when a single amino acid is encoded by more than one codon. This pehonomenon was first described by Lagerkvist where there are more codons than amino acids that could be encoded.

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