Across
- 2. particular characteristic of an individual (eye color, hair color)
- 5. type of biomolecule that performs many different functions in the body
- 6. process during protein synthesis where DNA is used to make mRNA
- 8. the monomer of proteins
- 9. Nitrogenous base that bonds with thymine in DNA and Uracil in RNA
Down
- 1. the monomer for a nucleic acid; made of a nitrogen base, sugar and a phosphate molecule
- 3. process during protein synthesis where mRNA moves to the ribosome so that it can be used to create a chain of amino acids that can be folded into a completed protein
- 4. Nitrogenous base that bonds with guanine in DNA and RNA
- 7. A mutation where a single nucleotide is switched, or substituted for another
- 10. biomolecule that carries the genetic information of an organism