The degeneracy of the genetic code refers to the fact that

a. the code has some codons that do not specify an amino acid.
b. the code has most amino acids represented by more than one codon.
c. the code varies considerably between different organisms.
d. the code is commaless, with no indicators of spaces between codons.
e. the code varies considerably between different cell types within a multicellular organism.


B

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