Across
- 7. A type of process used to control the timing location and amount of genes that are expressed.( hint: genes are turned on and off)
- 9. A unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to its offspring
- 10. is any organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques
- 11. an immature stem cell that is capable of giving rise to several different cell types.
- 13. Is a type of technique that separates molecules based on size. This can be used to interpret or "read" fingerprints
- 14. the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.
- 15. a single cell that does not have a nucleus
Down
- 1. an organisms or cells whose genome has been altered by the introduction of one or more foreign DNA sequences
- 2. a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an organism.
- 3. organic molecules are composed of a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar, and a phosphate.
- 4. a cell that is found in the inner layer of the Human Blastocyst
- 5. is a spongey substance that is in the middle of the bone
- 6. a small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecule that is distinct from a cell's chromosomal DNA.
- 8. a fertilized human egg
- 12. a DNA-cutting enzyme that recognizes specific sites in DNA.