Across
- 3. The monomers that combine to form a polypeptide
- 4. The shape of DNA, resembling a spiral staircase
- 6. A virus that infects bacteria
- 7. Transfer RNA; brings amino acid to the ribosome.
- 9. Short fragments of DNA that comprise the lagging strand
Down
- 1. The sides of the DNA double helix; composed of alternating phosphate groups and deoxyribose sugars
- 2. Non-membrane bound organelle; site of protein synthesis
- 5. Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic (heredity) material
- 8. Nitrogenous bases consisting of two ring structures; adenine and guanine
- 10. Ribonucleic acid; single-stranded nucleic acid.