Genetics-6

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Across
  1. 3. a group of organisms that have a nucleus in their cellular organization
  2. 4. short rings of DNA with metabolic genes
  3. 5. organelles that carry their own genome
  4. 6. exchange of DNA using a bacteriophage
  5. 7. a plasmid that controls the formation of a pilus
  6. 9. genes that arose from duplication events within a species
  7. 10. gene families that have a common ancestor
  8. 11. mobile elements of DNA that can move around the genome
  9. 12. direct exchange of DNA using a pilus
  10. 13. a virus that targets bacteria
  11. 14. mitochondrial replacement therapy
  12. 15. DNA from multiple organisms in one organism
Down
  1. 1. a group of prokaryotes that are most studied due to the diseases they cause
  2. 2. the gene region that is most commonly used to barcode bacteria
  3. 3. the theory that plastids arose from symbiotic microbes
  4. 5. a morphology in bacteria that allows the exchange of genetic material
  5. 6. DNA that is picked up from the environment
  6. 8. a group of prokaryotes that look like bacteria but have gene sequences closer to eukaryotes