Genetics

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Across
  1. 1. This is a term used when you share a common ancestor.
  2. 2. Where was the body of the dolly preserved and displayed?
  3. 7. A genetically-engineered animal created to help scientists study tumors better.
  4. 9. Genetic disorder caused by one amino acid change in the gene found in Chromosome 11.
  5. 11. These control the phenotype of an individual and thereby allow people to study its frequency in a population.
  6. 12. It contains two different copies of alleles coding for a particular trait.
  7. 13. The FBN1 gene is responsible for up to 4cm height decrease and has been learned by scientists to be present specifically among which kind of citizens?.
  8. 15. In humans, designed mating is not possible so, what was used?
  9. 18. It is debatable because it is quite expensive to do this kind of cloning and experiments.
  10. 19. An interesting and common case study when it comes to analyzing genetics.
  11. 22. It is responsible for newborns with congenital disorders or deformities.
  12. 23. The acronym for the cloning technique which was used for the cloning of the first mammal.
  13. 24. A branch of science that is literally defined as “good appearance” or “normal appearing”.
  14. 27. He showed that DNA is found in chromosomes.
  15. 29. Encompasses all alleles present for a certain trait in an organism.
  16. 30. The last name of the scientist who discovered that the genetic information in a eukaryotic cell is housed within the nucleus.
  17. 33. The movement of improving the human species by selectively mating people with specific desirable hereditary traits.
  18. 35. The theory first proposed in the 17th century, which is in direct conflict with the Theory of Epigenesis.
  19. 39. Changes in this process can lead to the development of malfunctioning proteins.
  20. 40. First mammal cloned from an adult cell.
  21. 41. Used to study a chromosome’s structure and possible abnormalities, and is used to predict genetic disorders.
  22. 42. Rare disorder that slows down the process of blood clotting.
  23. 43. A complete miniature adult contained in a fertilized egg, as stated by the Theory of Preformationism.
  24. 44. The collection of all genetic information found in an organism.
  25. 47. The study of the total or part of the genetic or epigenetic sequence information of organisms.
  26. 48. Compartment within the cell that contains the entire genome.
  27. 49. Study of the inheritance of phenotypic traits and variations patterns in populations.
  28. 51. Subject of the Father of Genetics’ study on heredity.
  29. 52. It states that an organism is derived from substances present in the egg that differentiate into adult structures during embryonic development.
  30. 55. Genetic information transfer across several generations is explained by this theory.
  31. 56. Cause of genetic variation amongst organisms and/or species.
  32. 57. It encompasses the general process by which the traits controlled by the factors (genes) are transmitted through gametes from generation to generation.
  33. 58. The Greek word from which the term “Genetics” is derived and means “Generative”.
  34. 59. One of the impacts of the advent of eugenics and euphenics in society.
Down
  1. 1. The study of chromosomes, further improved with the use of microscopes.
  2. 3. An animal that is susceptible to cancer and is used to study cancer.
  3. 4. Synonymous to computational biology.
  4. 5. It helps people to understand the evolutionary process.
  5. 6. It identifies, sequences, clones and manipulates the genes using recombinant DNA technology.
  6. 8. A rule stating that the amounts of guanine and cytosine are the same, while the ratios of adenine and thiamine are also the same.
  7. 10. Large-scale analysis of proteins.
  8. 14. The father of genetics.
  9. 16. The development or creation of living organisms from non-living organisms.
  10. 17. These have very small amounts of genetic material making them easy to manipulate and easy to understand their genetic variation.
  11. 20. NEEMO is an acronym for?
  12. 21. Enzymes that bind to specific recognition sequences to cleave double-stranded DNA.
  13. 25. Hair color is an example of this.
  14. 26. What do you call the pattern of how genetic information is transmitted per generation?
  15. 28. A record from museums and old churches.
  16. 31. What kind of insects scientists began studying the inheritance of traits in the fruit fly.
  17. 32. Twenty-two pairs of these are found in most human cells.
  18. 34. The storage units of genes.
  19. 36. Variant form of a gene found in a particular locus.
  20. 37. Bacteria protects themselves from viral infection by producing enzymes that cut the viral DNA at specific sites.
  21. 38. The location of a gene on a chromosome.
  22. 45. Observable or physical trait of an organism, and is typically influenced by the environment.
  23. 46. The last name of the scientist who demonstrated genetic recombination in corn.
  24. 50. It led to a start-up in other countries to create a similar database.
  25. 53. The movement of improving the human species by selectively mating people with specific desirable hereditary traits.
  26. 54. The branch of biology that deals with the study of genes, genetic variations, and heredity among organisms.