Unit 6 Molecular Genetics

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Across
  1. 3. engineering process of manipulating DNA of organisms to further advance biotechnology
  2. 5. single circular piece of bacterial DNA
  3. 8. genetic information found in the nucleus of a cell
  4. 9. process of making a protein from RNA
  5. 11. developing new products and organisms using techniques of molecular biology
  6. 12. sugar found in RNA
  7. 15. a chain of amino acids also known as a protein
  8. 17. sequence of 3 bases in a tRNA molecule that is complementary to a codon in mRNA
Down
  1. 1. entire set of genes in an organism
  2. 2. segments of DNA that code for a specific trait
  3. 4. sequence of 3 bases that codes for a single amino acid
  4. 6. random changes in a DNA sequence
  5. 7. carries instructions from DNA for making proteins
  6. 10. process of making mRNA from instructions in DNA
  7. 13. process of producing genetically identical organisms
  8. 14. site of protein synthesis
  9. 16. macromolecule made of amino acids