word
Across
- 5. that bind and may even remodel nucleic acid or nucleic acid-protein complexes
- 6. polymerase- member of a family of enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of DNA
- 9. helix-structure formed by double-stranded molecules
- 11. acid
- 14. a compound that is one of the four constituent bases of nucleic acids
- 16. four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA
Down
- 1. acid-DNA
- 2. haploid set of chromosomes in a gamete or microorganism
- 3. a compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group
- 4. a compound found in living tissue
- 7. a compound which is one of the four constituent bases
- 8. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids
- 10. Dogma-the process by which the instructions in DNA are converted into a functional product
- 12. the action of copying or reproducing something
- 13. rule-state that DNA from any species of any organism should have a 1:1
- 15. the form of RNA in which genetic information transcribed