Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYMolecular Basis of Inheritance1 Mark
MCQ
The one aspect which is not a salient feature of genetic code is, its:
A
Specificity
B
Degeneracy
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Ambiguity
D
Relativity
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Answer
Correct option: C.
Ambiguity
Genetic codes are never ambiguous. That is, it is never confusing. It is represented as triplet codons, each represents an amino acid. There are $64$ codons. Out of which $61$ codes for amino acids and $3$ are stop codons.
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