GENE CHECKERS
Across
- 4. Chromatin involved in active transcription of DNA to mRNA products.
- 5. processes involving the transfer of naked fragments of DNA between bacteria
- 6. First human chromosome to be sequenced as part of the Human Genome Project
- 8. Determining the order of the four nucleotide bases in a DNA strand
- 9. Sequencing technique which uses chain terminating dideoxynucleotides
- 13. Syndrome indicated by the presence of an extra barr body in the embryo during amniocentesis
- 14. The unit for measuring genetic linkage was named after (2 words)
- 15. Tendency of two or more genes to stay together during inheritance
- 16. Discoverer of the rules of complementary base pairing.
- 21. Mutation which does not change the function of a protein despite a change in the sequence of nucleotide bases.
- 22. H1 histone binding to a nucleosome form:
- 25. Transplantation of normal genes into cells as replacement for missing or defective genes (2 words).
- 26. Chromosome segment is reversed end to end in this type of mutation.
- 27. Cloning vector that contains the necessary prokaryotic promoter before a restriction site where a eukaryotic gene can be inserted (2 words).
- 29. A virus outbreak during which the Convalescent,Plasma Therapy was used, other than the Covid-19 virus.
Down
- 1. Unexpected expression of a recessive trait caused by the absence of a dominant allele
- 2. One of the stages of Prophase 1, wherein homologous chromosomes pair to form bivalents.
- 3. The genomic process of gene silencing through DNA methylation
- 7. Short single stranded DNA fragments synthesized during DNA replication and covalently joined to make continuous strands
- 10. Random change in allelic frequency due to chance (2 words)
- 11. One of the Nobel laureates for development of genome editing tool (2 words)
- 12. DNA made from an RNA template catalysed by reverse transcriptase (Abbreviation)
- 17. Pedigree relationships between groups of cells.
- 18. A unit made up of linked genes that code for proteins required for a specific task
- 19. Study of heritable changes in gene expression which occur without any changes to the gene sequence.
- 20. Syndrome caused by trisomy of chromosome 13.
- 22. An Indian Covid-19 vaccine
- 23. First drug approved by FDA for treatment of SARS-CoV 2 Virus.
- 24. New genetic material is generated during molecular evolution through this mechanism
- 28. Protein encoded by the longest gene found in the human genome.