CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    In genetic code, 61 codons code for 20 different types ofamino acids. This is called

    A)  colinearity

    B)  commaless

    C)  degeneracy

    D)  non-ambiguity

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Of the 64 codons, 61 codes for amino acids and are termed as sense codons. These 61 codons code for 20 amino acids. This is called degeneracy of genetic code.


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