Across
- 3. organized or coiled up DNA
- 7. characteristics
- 9. proteins that break down or build up molecules
- 10. Hormone that tells your body there's too much glucose in the blood
- 11. Small molecules that make up proteins
- 13. short section of DNA that codes for a specific trait or characteristic
Down
- 1. Organelle that makes proteins
- 2. Can pass on to the next generation
- 4. Any alteration (change) of the DNA sequence which changes the normal message of the gene
- 5. A T C G - makes up DNA
- 6. The process of combing amino acids in a certain sequence by reading the instructions on mRNA
- 8. messenger that copies the DNA and brings it to the ribosome
- 12. a double stranded molecule that contains the genetic code of the individual