What does the degeneracy of the genetic code refer to?

a. the fact that the code varies considerably between different organisms
b. the fact that the code is commaless
c. the fact that the code is universal
d. the fact that the code has multiple codons for some amino acidsy


Ans: d. the fact that the code has multiple codons for some amino acidsy

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