Genetics Part 1

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Across
  1. 1. Group of organisms that have the same genome and can reproduce with one another in nature.
  2. 5. The Complete Set of DNA inside the cells of an organism.
  3. 6. reproductive cells that have half of an organism's genome (ex. sperm, ovum)
  4. 9. Acid The 20 chemical building blocks of proteins.
  5. 10. The four chemical building blocks of DNA: adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C) and guanine (G).
  6. 11. the 2nd step of Protein Synthesis when mRNA codons are turned into amino acid chain by tRNA.
  7. 12. a single, highly organized DNA structure found in the Nucleus that contains many genes.
Down
  1. 2. complex chemical made up of amino acids that provides structure and support for cells.
  2. 3. a piece of the DNA code that controls the production of a specific protein.
  3. 4. fertilized cell that will develop into a new organism.
  4. 7. the first step of Protein Synthesis when the mRNA makes a copy of a DNA strand.
  5. 8. Different versions of a specific gene.