Tiffanyv5989 Tiffanyv5989
  • 04-09-2017
  • Chemistry
contestada

Both the codons uuu and uuc specify the amino acid phenylalanine. what is the term for this phenomenon?

Respuesta :

michelleorloovramh michelleorloovramh
  • 04-09-2017

This is called codon degeneracy. It is also said that the genetic code is redundant, meaning that multiple codons can code for the same amino acid, like for example CCC and CCA both coding Proline.


Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The radius of a bicycle wheel is 12 in. What is the approximate circumference of the wheel?
Why is the enlightenment considered the turning point in world history
Sacha has 4 quarters in her pocket.she has 6 timés as many quarters in her piggy Bank. Draw a picture to show thenumber of quarters sacha has in her piggy Bank.
Well explained answer plz: Can girls with dark black skin bleach there girlstashes? ???
Who were the Britons fighting against in the middle ages?
The edge of one cube is 4 m shorter than the edge of a second cube. The volumes of the two cubes differ by 1216 m^3. Find the edge of the smaller cube.
how do i solve this infinite geometric series?64/25-16/5+4-5
People who have an extra X chromosome could have gotten it through (A) nondisjunction. (B) transposition. (C) transduction. (D) crossing over. (E) all of the ab
A molecule of nitrogen gas consists of two nitrogen atoms joined together. Write the formula of nitrogen gas.
a meter stick casts a shadow 1.4 m long at the same time a flagpole casts a shadow 7.7 m long. The triangle formed by the meterstick and its shadow is similar t