Which of the following is not a property of the genetic code?

Ambiguous

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Non-overlapping

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Universal

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Degeneracy

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Solution

The correct option is A
Ambiguous

The correct option is C.
Explanation of the correct option:
Properties of genetic code are:
Genetic code is a triplet which means it is present in the combination of three. Eg: AUA, GUG
The code is degenerate
The code is non-overlapping.
The code is unambiguous.
The code is comma Less.
The code is universal.
Final answer: Ambiguous is not a property of the genetic code.

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