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Genetic code

Degeneracy

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The degeneracy of the genetic code is manifested in the fact that:

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One triplet can encode several different amino acids

Sometimes a triplet can consist of 4 nucleotides

Sometimes one amino acid can be encoded by different triplets

There are more possible combinations of nucleotides in triplets than amino acids

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