BCMB 321

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Across
  1. 2. Plants convert glucose into this monomer to store energy.
  2. 3. An organism produces its food from inorganic materials.
  3. 7. This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of galacturonic acid and able to form junction zones.
  4. 8. This cell wall is made up of glucose monomers.
  5. 9. The site where protein synthesis takes place.
  6. 12. An organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion or delivery.
  7. 14. This pigment absorbs blue and red light while reflecting green light.
  8. 16. Spindle fibers attach to this region of a chromosome during mitosis.
  9. 18. This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of glucose and xylose.
  10. 22. The secondary cell wall made up of cellulose and this material.
  11. 24. A metabolic pathway which the oxygen concentration exceeds carbon dioxide and decreases photosynthesis rate.
  12. 30. The first stage of the Calvin cycle involving carbon fixation.
  13. 32. A structure is unique to plant cells and forms during late cytokinesis to separate the two daughter cells.
  14. 33. A hydrophobic barrier of the leaves that reduces penetration by microorganisms, prevents water loss and organ fusion.
  15. 34. Pressure on the plant cell wall caused by osmosis.
Down
  1. 1. A membrane-bound organelle that contains waste products and maintains the plant's structure.
  2. 4. The movement of water from a low concentration of solute to a higher concentration of solute.
  3. 5. The cell will shrink if placed in this type of solution.
  4. 6. The nucleotide sequence of a gene that is removed during transcription.
  5. 8. The family of plants reduces photorespiration.
  6. 10. The alignment of cellulose microfibrils depends on this structure.
  7. 11. This vascular tissue transports sugar in the plant.
  8. 13. This vascular tissue transports water in the plant.
  9. 15. The fluid within the chloroplast.
  10. 17. A process used by the plant to produces sugars from carbon dioxide, water, and energy from sunlight.
  11. 19. DNA replication in the absence of cell division.
  12. 20. This molecule provides energy for light-independent reactions.
  13. 21. A type of bacteria that is used to make transgenic plants.
  14. 23. DNA wrapped around a histone core to form this structure.
  15. 25. The cell will swell if placed in this type of solution.
  16. 26. Control of enzyme involving protein synthesis or degradation.
  17. 27. An organelle in plant cells that converts energy from sunlight into chemical energy.
  18. 28. TATA box is located in this region of genes.
  19. 29. This cell contains two sets of chromosomes.
  20. 31. An organism contains more than two homologous sets of chromosomes.