Answer:
When a single amino acid is encoded by more than one codon.
Explanation:
Degeneracy is when a single amino acid is encoded by more than one codon. This pehonomenon was first described by Lagerkvist where there are more codons than amino acids that could be encoded.
Answer:
the correct option is:
a. causing contractions of the uterine smooth muscle during childbirth.
Explanation:
The question is: what is oxytocin responsible for?
a. causing contractions of the uterine smooth muscle during childbirth.
Oxytocin is responsible, being this the correct answer.
b. prevents the formation of goiters.
Thyroid hormone regulates this process.
C. Prevent the release of insulin from the pancreas.
Hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine.
d. milk production by the mammary glands.
It is prolactin who is responsible for this process
e. regulating blood calcium levels.
They are the parathormone and calcitonin.
Explanation:
The dog salivating is an example of responding to stimuli