Genetics_Hofferkamp
Across
- 5. two homologous chromosomes and their identical copies that stay together
- 6. compounds that increase occurrence of mutations
- 8. when DNA is wound around itself
- 9. (2words no space)closed molecule of DNA characterized by number of times one stranded crosses in space
- 12. transformation but with animal cells
- 13. alternative gene codes
- 16. disruption or separation of DNA
- 18. organized DNA
- 20. enzyme that degrades RNA
Down
- 1. subviral pathogens
- 2. when genes stay together on the same chromosome
- 3. cleaves inside of DNA
- 4. nitrogenous base with a pentose sugar
- 5. AT GC are ___ pairs
- 7. long chain of nucleotides
- 8. (2words no Space)genes that encode future mRNA
- 10. purine replaced by pyrimidine
- 11. nucleic acids from different sources combining to form a strand
- 14. the 3 nucleotides that code for an amino acid
- 15. areas where mutations are more likely
- 17. how DNA strands run
- 19. more base pairs per turn than average