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Across
  1. 3. how cells multiply in the body
  2. 5. a gene that stops damaged cells
  3. 10. a nitrogen base that pairs to adenine
  4. 12. a nitrogen base that pairs to thymine
  5. 13. dangerous
  6. 17. "unzipper" for DNA strands
  7. 19. reproduction with two parents
  8. 23. made of DNA and proteins; you have 23 pairs
  9. 24. disease caused by uncontrollable cell growth
  10. 26. longest phase of the cell cycle
  11. 27. harmless
  12. 28. a nitrogen base that pairs to cytosine
  13. 29. division of nucleus into two identical cells
  14. 30. rungs in DNA ladder
  15. 32. the process where DNA makes RNA
  16. 33. RNA that carries genetic info to ribosomes
  17. 34. enzyme building new DNA strands
  18. 35. sperm and egg joining
  19. 36. the molecule that makes proteins from DNA
Down
  1. 1. a tool predicting genetic traits
  2. 2. part of cycle where DNA replicates
  3. 4. "glue for DNA pieces"
  4. 5. molecules made up of amino acids
  5. 6. flow of genetic info; DNA->RNA->Protein
  6. 7. building blocks of proteins
  7. 8. shape of DNA
  8. 9. cell division creating gametes
  9. 11. where RNA makes proteins
  10. 14. an uncontrolled cell growth
  11. 15. differences in DNA
  12. 16. sugar in DNA
  13. 17. genetic blueprint
  14. 18. process of cell growth and division
  15. 20. a nitrogen base that pairs to guanine
  16. 21. when chromosomes swap parts during meiosis
  17. 22. made of sugar and phosphate base
  18. 25. produces identical strands of DNA
  19. 31. chart showing family traits over generations