Genetics review

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Across
  1. 4. Where the spindle attaches to chromosomes during mitosis
  2. 7. The process in which daughter cells split during mitosis
  3. 9. The full set of DNA in an individual organism
  4. 10. When a cell expresses only the genes for whatever type of cell it needs to become (2 words)
  5. 12. An organized map of all the chromosomes in a cell
  6. 15. The organelle that produces spindle fibers
Down
  1. 1. A structure made of DNA molecules tightly packed around proteins called histones
  2. 2. A section of DNA that codes for specific proteins
  3. 3. The phase where cells spend most of their time
  4. 5. The monomers of DNA
  5. 6. A strand that makes up a chromosome and divides during mitosis
  6. 8. Proteins that turn genes on or off in specific cells so only the necessary genes are expressed (2 words)
  7. 11. A phospholipid bilayer which surrounds the nucleus and contains protein channels, called the nuclear ________
  8. 13. The complimentary base pair to Adenine
  9. 14. The acronym for all phases of mitosis in the correct order