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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2009

It is known that information about sequence of amino acids in a protein molecule is encoded as a sequence of four types of nucleotides in a DNA molecule, and different amino acids are encoded by different number of triplets - from one to six. Such peculiarity of the genetic code is called:

Answer options

  1. Universality
  2. Nonoverlapping
  3. Degeneracy
  4. Specificity
  5. Triplety
Correct answer

Degeneracy

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