Genetics crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The ordered sequence of nucleotides on a strand of DNA
  2. 9. dna
  3. 11. Change in DNA
  4. 13. the action or process of mutating
  5. 14. single-stranded organic molecule composed of nucleotides
  6. 15. what is made up of building blocks called amino acids
Down
  1. 1. the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
  2. 3. the nucleus of most living cells contains a threadlike structure made of nucleic acids and proteins that carries genetic information in the form of genes
  3. 4. a simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl (—COOH) and an amino (—NH) group:
  4. 5. a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person:
  5. 6. Nucleotides consist of a nitrogenous base, a five-carbon sugar molecule, and a phosphate group
  6. 7. s a part of DNA that carries the information needed to make a protein
  7. 8. The molecular process by which transcribed RNA directs the synthesis of a protein product by encoding a sequence of amino acids.
  8. 10. The molecular process by which a DNA sequence is transcribed into RNA (usually messenger RNA, mRNA).
  9. 12. the different forms of genes