Genetics

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Across
  1. 2. transmissible from parent to offspring.
  2. 5. a simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl
  3. 6. A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
  4. 8. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific symptoms or that affects a specific location
  5. 10. the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
  6. 13. Having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes.
  7. 16. Any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds which have large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids.
  8. 17. The changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA.
  9. 20. A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place,ETC.
Down
  1. 1. the weakest gene.
  2. 3. The strongest gene
  3. 4. When the two alleles encode the same information for a trait
  4. 7. Characteristic that can be passed from parent to child
  5. 9. Each of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation
  6. 11. he passed on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
  7. 12. A threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells.
  8. 14. Study of inheritance
  9. 15. participates in the synthesis of proteins and performs function of the messenger of genetic information.
  10. 18. It is found in the nucleus of cells and is the main constituent of the genetic material of living beings.
  11. 19. the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.