Across
- 2. Agents that increase the rate of mutation.
- 7. Mutation where a section of DNA is reversed.
- 8. Proteins around which DNA is wrapped in chromosomes.
- 9. A change in the DNA sequence.
- 12. A sequence of three bases on mRNA that codes for an amino acid.
- 13. Disease caused by uncontrolled cell division.
- 14. Stem cells that can become almost any cell type but not extraembryonic.
- 16. Technique to separate DNA fragments by size.
- 19. Copying DNA into mRNA.
- 22. Addition of acetyl groups to histones, often activating genes.
- 23. MUTATION where extra bases are inserted into DNA.
- 24. Mutation where bases are lost from DNA.
- 25. Changes in gene expression without altering DNA sequence.
Down
- 1. Mutation where one base is replaced by another.
- 3. Addition of methyl groups to DNA, often silencing genes.
- 4. External influence that can affect gene expression.
- 5. Mutation where a section of DNA is copied twice.
- 6. Stem cells that can only become one cell type.
- 10. Stem cells that can become any cell type, including extraembryonic.
- 11. Gene that can cause cancer when mutated or overexpressed.
- 15. Method to amplify DNA segments.
- 17. formed by combining sequences from different sources.
- 18. Undifferentiated cell capable of dividing and differentiating.
- 20. The entire set of proteins expressed by a genome.
- 21. Process of making a protein from mRNA.
