Genetics and Biotechnology

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Across
  1. 5. first cloned mammal from an adult cell
  2. 8. process in which the environment determines which genes are turned on or off (2 words)
  3. 9. a random change in DNA that results in one or more fewer bases
  4. 10. a random change in DNA that results in an addition of one or more bases
  5. 12. traits that are determined by DNA
  6. 13. organelle that assembles proteins
  7. 15. double stranded genetic material
  8. 17. random change in DNA
  9. 19. a random change in DNA where a bases is replaced with another base
  10. 22. technique that moves a gene of interest from one organism into another (2 words)
  11. 23. process in which DNA makes a copy of itself, before cell division
Down
  1. 1. traits that are learned; can not be passed onto offspring
  2. 2. tightly coiled DNA
  3. 3. technique used to process and analyze DNA to determine relationships, aka DNA fingerprinting (2 words)
  4. 4. process in which mRNA is made
  5. 6. technique in which humans choose organisms with desired traits to mate and reproduce, aka artificial selection (2 words)
  6. 7. organic molecule used to cut DNA at specific sequences
  7. 11. mRNA is read as three letter "words" called
  8. 14. process in which mRNA is read, producing a protein
  9. 16. organisms that has been genetically altered
  10. 18. organelle that stores genetic material
  11. 20. segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein or trait
  12. 21. single stranded genetic material read by ribosomes