Across
- 5. when a stop codon in the mrna enters the a cite
- 7. the movement of a solute from a region of high electrochemical potential on one side of the cell membrane to a region of lower electrochemical potential on the opposite side
- 10. a molecule composed of amino acid residues joined together by peptide bonds
- 13. one that has a lower concentration of solute compared to the cell
- 14. pairs with thymine
- 17. the relation between two versions of a gene
- 19. when the ions or molecules move across the cell membrane to a reigon of higher concentration
- 21. pairs with adenine
- 23. the central and most important part of an organism
- 25. any external solution that has the same water and solute concentration
- 30. it has a distinctive folded structure
- 31. the site of protein synthesis in the cell
- 32. a type of sugar
- 33. usually found in large numbers in cells and has a double membrane
- 34. pairs with cytosine
- 35. a stack of small flat sacs formed by membranes inside the cell's cytoplasm
- 37. the double helix that gives support to the molecule
- 38. the key enzyme used in transcription
- 39. two linked strands that wind around each other to resemble a twisted ladder
- 40. thymine, adenine, cytosine,and guanine
Down
- 1. molecules that combine to make proteins
- 2. having a strong affinity for water
- 3. associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells
- 4. the opening of the double helix and separation of the DNA strands
- 6. organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
- 8. when a cell makes proteins using the genetic information carried in rna
- 9. one that has a lower concentration of solute
- 11. water fearing
- 12. any organism that lacks a distinct nucleus and other organelles
- 15. pairs with guanine
- 16. the enzyme that helps dna to match bases to the original strand
- 18. a trait that is expressed only when genotype is homozygous
- 20. when a dna sequence copies to make an rna molecule
- 22. a external solution that has a high solute concentration and a low water concentration
- 24. a membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
- 26. any external solution that has the same solute concentration and water concentration
- 27. transmembrane proteins that actively move ions or solutes across biological membranes against a concentration or electrochemical gradient
- 28. a small sac that is formed by a membrane and filled with liquid
- 29. any external solution that has a high solute concentration and low water concentration
- 36. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place