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Code Degeneracy Definition:
Presence of more than one codon for each amino acid.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Code Degeneracy Notes:
Code degeneracy or degeneracy of codons is the redundancy of the genetic code that is presented as the three-base pair codon combinations multiplicity that specify an amino acid. The genetic code's degeneracy is responsible for the presence of synonymous mutations.
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