Across
- 3. genetically modified organism; taking two genetic strands to produce something better
- 5. allele that "overrules" the other
- 7. passing of genetic factors from parents to offspring
- 10. process of transcribing or copying genetic information
- 15. process where genome's DNA is copied in cell
- 16. type of reproduction involving fusion of egg and sperm
- 19. any change in DNA sequence
- 20. tool that shows possible combinations of alleles
- 21. allele that "submits" to other
- 22. method used to separate mixtures of DNA, RNA, and proteins
- 23. molecule that carries genetic information
Down
- 1. nonhereditary change in organism; alteration in molecule
- 2. binding nucleic acid fragments to a solid surface
- 3. genetic makeup of cell or organism that determines phenotype
- 4. organisms that has identical alleles for a trait
- 6. molecules that join to form proteins
- 8. basic unit of inheritance passed from parent to offspring
- 9. of an individual that has two different alleles for a trait
- 11. observable characteristics of an organism
- 12. organism or cell produced asexually
- 13. genetic code from mRNA that is decided to produce amino acids
- 14. passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 17. pairs of genes that affect traits
- 18. molecules that consist of amino acids and peptide bonds