Chromosomes and Cell Division

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Across
  1. 2. Particular sequence of DNA coding for a specific protein or trait
  2. 4. chain reaction (PCR) Copying of genetic materials; used in biotechnological applications like gel electrophoresis and DNA fingerprinting
  3. 5. Triplet of bases on DNA transcribed to produce mRNA
  4. 7. DNA containing genes from two or more organisms/species
  5. 8. Condensed chromatin; specific segments of genome containing gene loci
  6. 9. Change in nitrogenous base sequences of DNA
  7. 11. Two step process of protein synthesis from nucleic acids, DNA and RNA.
  8. 13. Molecule that pairs codons with appropriate amino acid during translation
  9. 15. Process by which mRNA transcript is used for protein synthesis
  10. 16. Nitrogen containing molecule of DNA
  11. 17. Genetic materials: DNA and RNA
  12. 18. (mRNA) Product of transcription; required in translation to produce proteins
  13. 21. Addition, deletion, or substitution of genetic material within an organism
  14. 23. An organism containing recombinant DNA
  15. 24. Chromosome of a prokaryote
  16. 25. Entire set of DNA of an organism
Down
  1. 1. Process by which DNA is "copied" as a complementary mRNA strand within the nucleus
  2. 3. Pair complementing of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids
  3. 5. Relocation, deletion, reproduction of a gene on a chromosome
  4. 6. acid (DNA) Double stranded genetic material; contained in nucleus of cells; A-T, C-G,
  5. 10. Triplet of bases on mRNA translated to produce proteins
  6. 12. Cuts DNA at particular base sequences; "molecular scissors"
  7. 14. Site of protein synthesis
  8. 19. Use of organisms, cells, molecules for practical benefit
  9. 20. Substitution, addition, or deletion of a single base pair of DNA
  10. 22. Subunit of nucleic acids; sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen base groups