Across
- 5. Blood cells have an abnormal shape because of a mutation in the DNA, causing
- 7. DNA is made of repeating subunits called
- 10. In DNA, Adenine always pairs with
- 12. The molecule of heredity, contains the “blueprint” for building an organism
- 14. The process by which DNA makes a copy of itself
- 15. This molecule takes the message from DNA to the ribosomes
- 16. A protein that makes up blood cells
- 17. The sugar molecule found in mRNA is
- 18. The process by which RNA is made into protein is called
- 19. These make up the rungs (center) of the DNA ladder, can be 4 different types
- 20. A section of DNA that codes for a protein
Down
- 1. DNA is in the shape of a
- 2. A base found in RNA but not DNA
- 3. These structures in the cell build proteins based on the code
- 4. Sugar found in DNA, makes up the sides of the ladder
- 6. Sugar alternates with this molecule on the sides of the ladder
- 8. The process by which DNA is made into RNA is called
- 9. Guanine always pairs with
- 11. Any change in DNA is called a
- 13. Amino acids join together to make
