Treasure Hunt: Crack the Code

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Across
  1. 1. Chemical messenger between neurons.
  2. 5. Small proteins involved in immune signaling.
  3. 10. Non-coding DNA segment within a gene.
  4. 11. Small molecule involved in metabolism.
  5. 14. The removal and examination of tissue from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
  6. 16. Loss of a biomolecule's structure due to heat or pH.
  7. 20. Neuronal junction transmitting signals.
  8. 23. Lab method for analyzing protein mixtures in two dimensions.
  9. 24. Organelle involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
  10. 25. Intracellular protein complex that activates inflammatory responses.
Down
  1. 2. Programmed cell death mechanism.
  2. 3. Gene with potential to cause cancer.
  3. 4. A molecule that binds to a receptor.
  4. 6. Technique to separate macromolecules by size/charge.
  5. 7. DNA-protein complex that condenses into chromosomes.
  6. 8. Organelle aiding in cell division.
  7. 9. Comprehensive method for analyzing the complete DNA sequence of an organism’s genome.
  8. 12. Chromosomal makeup of a cell.
  9. 13. Sterile isotonic sodium chloride solution used in medicine.
  10. 15. Receptor family responsive to serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine).
  11. 17. A glucose analog used in metabolic research and cancer studies.
  12. 18. Biological catalyst speeding up reactions.
  13. 19. Variants of a chemical element with different neutron counts.
  14. 21. Intracellular vesicle used for sorting materials.
  15. 22. Overall pattern of gene expression regulation beyond DNA sequence.