Question

Some amino acids are coded by more than one codon hence code is ?

Answer 1

A code in which there is more than one codon for the same amino acid, iscalled degenerate . It is also possible that some or all of the codons in excess of 20 do not code for anyamino acid and are thereforenonsense codons.

Answer 2

Answer:

degenerate

In genetic code, some amino acids are coded by more than one codon, hence, the code is degenerate.