The Genetic Code Is Redundant

question 55

Multiple Choice

The genetic code is redundant. What is meant by this statement?

• A) A single codon can specify the addition of more than one amino acid.
• B) The genetic code is different for different domains of organisms.
• C) The genetic code is universal (the same for all organisms).
• D) More than one codon can specify the addition of the same amino acid.

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