Genetics

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Across
  1. 2. Molecule that transports genetic code from the nucleus to the ribosome (You might need to look this one up!)
  2. 4. Region of DNA that codes for a specific protein
  3. 5. The nitrogenous base in DNA that pairs with adenine
  4. 7. six The number of chromosomes in a normal human somatic cell
  5. 9. The structure where spindle fibres attach on a chromosome
  6. 11. The molecule formed during transcription that carries genetic instructions (You might need to look this one up!)
  7. 12. The type of cell division that produces gametes
  8. 13. The structure found in the nucleus that carries genetic information
  9. 14. The phase of mitosis where chromosomes align in the centre of the cell
  10. 15. The type of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells
  11. 16. Molecule that stores genetic information in cells
  12. 17. A length of DNA wound around proteins in eukaryotic cells
Down
  1. 1. A feature or trait resulting from gene expression
  2. 3. A version of a gene
  3. 6. A pair of chromosomes with the same genes at the same loci but potentially different alleles
  4. 8. three The number of chromosomes in a human sperm or egg cell
  5. 10. The process of forming RNA from DNA. You might need to look this one up!
  6. 15. The process where a single cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells
  7. 18. A permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene