Genetics crossword
Across
- 5. The building blocks of DNA
- 6. The name given to sperm and egg cells
- 8. Type of genotype when an individual has two different alleles
- 10. Humans have 23 pairs of these
- 12. The second stage of protein synthesis that takes place in the ribosomes
- 13. Type of genotype when an individual has two of the same allele
- 14. The first stage of mitosis
- 15. Half the chromosome number
- 16. The type of bond that joins complementary base pairs together
Down
- 1. The observable characteristics of an individual
- 2. Type of cell division that produces genetically different daughter cells
- 3. A section of DNA that codes for a protein
- 4. The last stage of mitosis
- 7. Different version of a gene
- 9. The first stage of protein synthesis that takes place in the nucleus
- 11. Random process that produces different alleles