Unit 7: DNA Vocab & Scientists Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. person who photographed crystallized DNA
  2. 5. British physicist that co-discovered the DNA structure model
  3. 10. ribonucleic acid; guides protein synthesis
  4. 11. type of RNA that carries genetic information out of the nucleus
  5. 12. repeating subunit of chromatin fibers; DNA coiled around histones
  6. 13. person who identified that DNA carries information
  7. 14. process in which mRNA is synthesized from the template DNA
  8. 15. person who found that A's = T's and C's = G's
  9. 16. ribosomes are made of this kind of RNA
Down
  1. 1. the method of DNA replication supported by Meselson and Stahl's experiment
  2. 2. process in which mRNA attaches to the ribosome and a protein is assembled
  3. 3. type of RNA that transports amino acids to the ribosome
  4. 6. 3-base code in DNA or RNA
  5. 7. person who discovered the basic rules of genetics
  6. 8. American biologist that co-discovered the DNA structure model
  7. 9. twisted-ladder shape of DNA