CrossWord Puzzle: Chapters 10-11 Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids & The DNA Structure by: Kenya Rivers

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Across
  1. 3. Lacking 2'-OH is more stable.
  2. 5. drives protein synthesis.
  3. 9. In DNA base pairing is ____________.
  4. 11. A-T base pair has _____ hydrogen bonds.
  5. 12. This type of RNA carries the amino acids for protein synthesis.
  6. 15. Compounds that contain adenine & guanine.
  7. 16. Pairs with adenine in RNA.
  8. 18. The ______ helix is the fundamental structural motif of DNA.
  9. 19. Nucleosides lack a ________ group.
  10. 20. Prokaryotic DNA is _________.
  11. 21. Compounds that contain a six membered ring.
Down
  1. 1. Complex of DNA and protein found in eukaryotic nuclei.
  2. 2. consists of a backbone of alternating units of 2-deoxy-D-ribose and phosphate.
  3. 4. is central to energy metabolism.
  4. 5. Nucleosides are compounds formed when a base is linked to a sugar via a ___________ bond.
  5. 6. Considered the normal, physiological DNA form.
  6. 7. nucleic acids are linear polymers of nucleotides linked 3' to 5' by ________ bridges.
  7. 8. Drives lipid synthesis.
  8. 10. Human DNA's total length is ~2 _______.
  9. 13. Globular structure in which DNA is wrapped around an aggregate of histone molecules.
  10. 14. regulatory proteins can recognize the pattern of bases and the H-bonding possibilities in the _______ groove.
  11. 17. Heat denaturation of DNA is called ________.