Biology crossword

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Across
  1. 2. is composed of phosphorus and oxygen and is one of the 3 parts in a Nucleotide
  2. 4. a thread-like structure that carries genes on it
  3. 6. the main protein present in milk
  4. 9. during cell division spindle fibres attach to these
  5. 11. acts as a catalyst
  6. 12. the process of making a copy of genetic information
  7. 17. having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
  8. 20. thick fluid in a cell
  9. 22. a sugar derived from ribose
  10. 23. part of RNA that DNA doesn't have
  11. 25. the central core of a cell, controls activity and growth
  12. 27. the sugar in RNA
  13. 28. messenger form of RNA
  14. 30. recognises foreign substances in the body
  15. 32. two complete sets of chromosomes
  16. 33. contains digestive enzymes that are present in the cytoplasm of most cells
  17. 34. a protein which forms with Actin to form the contractile filaments of muscle cells
  18. 35. the main amino acid in hair
  19. 37. basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Made up of DNA which code for proteins
  20. 38. BODY transports things around the cell
  21. 39. ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM important in the synthesis and packaging of proteins
Down
  1. 1. PHOSPHATE BACKBONE the structural framework of DNA
  2. 3. transports oxygen in the blood
  3. 5. ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM important in the creation and storage of lipids
  4. 7. a protein which forms with Myosin to form the contractile filaments of muscle cells
  5. 8. consists of sugar, phosphate and a base
  6. 10. sphere shaped structure found in the cytoplasm or attached to Rough ER
  7. 13. has a single strand of nucleotides and controls the synthesis of proteins
  8. 14. BASE Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine
  9. 15. a chain of amino acids
  10. 16. the base that pairs with Cytosine
  11. 18. an alternative form of a gene
  12. 19. process in which cellular ribosomes create proteins
  13. 21. self-replicating material that carries genetic information
  14. 24. composed by amino acids
  15. 26. a sequence of three nucleotides which together form a unit of genetic code
  16. 29. the base that pairs with Guanine
  17. 30. the base that pairs with Thymine
  18. 31. the base that pairs with Adenine
  19. 36. ACID the building blocks for proteins