Genetics Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. the replacement of one base pair in a DNA sequence by another base pair
  2. 4. DNA molecule that is used to transfer foreign genetic material into a cell
  3. 7. identical copy of an original gene
  4. 8. a process where pharmaceuticals or products that are useful for humans are made from genetically engineered host organisms
  5. 9. process where the sequence of base pairs in a DNA strand are determined
  6. 11. ex. Adenine and Thymine
  7. 14. DNA
  8. 17. ex. AGGA or race car
  9. 19. best teacher in the whole school
  10. 22. organism that has been modified to carry genes that are not normally carried
  11. 26. a cell in which a virus reproduces
  12. 27. caused by low insulin or inability to use insulin
  13. 29. a method for separating large molecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins
  14. 30. enzyme that cuts DNA at a specific location
  15. 31. insertion, removal, or replacement of genes to treat a disease
Down
  1. 2. the movement of entire genes or sequences of DNA from one chromosome to another
  2. 3. DNA strand that is created using DNA from two or more sources (formed using laboratory methods)
  3. 5. powerful process used to amplify a single copy or a few copies of a piece of DNA, generating thousands to millions of copies
  4. 6. cell that is able to take up foreign DNA from it's surroundings
  5. 9. has a microscopic grid of many DNA fragments, used to determine gene expression
  6. 10. study of the structure of genus and their locations in a genome
  7. 12. when white blood cells cannot mature, temporarily curable by gene therapy
  8. 13. a DNA sequencing method that involves blowing DNA strands into many fragments (cool name)
  9. 15. using a computer to process large amounts of biological data
  10. 16. short single stranded DNA sequence, easily synthesized
  11. 18. name of the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell
  12. 20. a difference in the DNA between individuals caused by point mutations
  13. 21. remains after restriction enzymes cut straight across a DNA strand
  14. 23. a mutation that results in a premature stop codon
  15. 24. a genetic sampling method for testing in utero
  16. 25. direct and intentional manipulation of an organisms genome using biotechnology
  17. 28. map of known restriction sites within a sequence of DNA