When a single anticodon can recognize more than one codon of mRNA… - Vidyadip

MCQ

When a single anticodon can recognize more than one codon of $\text{mRNA}$ it is called as:

A
Template hypothesis
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Degeneracy
C
Gene flow hypothesis
D
Collinearity hypothesis

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Answer

Correct option: B.

Degeneracy

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