The triplet code can produce 64 possible codon combinations. What is an advantage of this?
A.
Every single codon specifies more than one amino acid.

B.
Every single amino acid has more than one codon.

C.
The first two bases of the codon specify the amino acid.

Question

The triplet code can produce 64 possible codon combinations. What is an advantage of this?
A.
Every single codon specifies more than one amino acid.

B.
Every single amino acid has more than one codon.

C.
The first two bases of the codon specify the amino acid.

goformit100 · Answer

i think its

B.
Every single amino acid has more than one codon.

anonymous · Answer

B. This is called degeneracy (in case you were interested).

anonymous · Answer

aahh okk thanks (: