From the following, identify the correct combination of salient features of Genetic Code :-

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Universal, Non-ambiguous, Overlapping

Degenerate, Overlapping, Commaless

Universal, Ambiguous, Degenerate

Degenerate, Non-overlapping, Non-ambiguous

answer is D.

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Some amino acids are coded by more than one codon, hence the code is degenerate. One codon codes for only one amino acid, hence it is non-ambiguous.The codon is read in mRNA in a contiguous fashion. There are no punctuations. The genetic code is non-overlapping i.e.. no single base can take part in the formation of more than one Codon.

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