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A term used to describe the fact that some amino acids have more than one codon (that codes for production of that amino acid). There are approximately 64 possible codons available to code for 20 amino acids. Therefore, some amino acids will be specified by more than one codon. These (extra) codons are redundant.<\/p>\n

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