Biology Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. mutation Genetic mutation caused by deletion or insertion in a DNA sequence
  2. 6. A mutation that involves the loss of one or more nucleotides from a segment of DNA
  3. 7. Ribosome "read" the mRNA and use the information to build proteins
  4. 8. Helix Pair of parallel helices intertwined about a common axis
  5. 11. Nucleotide changes and causes an amino acid to change
  6. 13. DNA is copied to create an identical strand of DNA
  7. 15. An inter cellular structure made of both RNA and protein
  8. 17. An alteration in the nucleic acid sequence
  9. 18. Protein chin is translated into its native tree-dimensional structure
  10. 20. Nucleotide changes but amino acid doesn't
Down
  1. 1. A mutation where one nucleotide is replaced by another
  2. 2. DNA is copied as mRNA which can then travel outside the nucleus
  3. 4. Nucleotide change creates/destroys a start or stop codon
  4. 5. Arrangement or organization of parts to form an organism, system, or living thing
  5. 9. Large, complex molecules that play many critical roles in the body
  6. 10. Fundamental molecule that serves as building blocks for proteins
  7. 12. three nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid
  8. 14. mutation Affects a single nucleotide
  9. 16. A mutation that involves the addition of one or more nucleotides from a segment of DNA
  10. 19. Self replicating material that is presented in nearly all living organisms