Question
Biology Question on Proteins
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the number of codons and their degeneracy?
A
There are 20 codons, and all of them exhibit degeneracy
B
There are 64 codons, and none of them exhibit degeneracy
C
There are 64 codons, and some of them exhibit degeneracy
D
There are 20 codons, and none of them exhibit degeneracy
Answer
There are 64 codons, and some of them exhibit degeneracy
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C):There are 64 codons, and some of them exhibit degeneracy