This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The basic building blocks of DNA
The process by which the information in a strand of DNA is copied into a new molecule of messenger RNA
Enzyme that replicates DNA
The scientist who discovered the shape of DNA through x-ray diffraction
The site of translation (protein factory)
Deoxyribonucleic acid
A molecule composed of polymers of amino acids joined together by peptide bonds
The base found only in DNA
Ribonucleic acid
The shape of DNA
The start codon
Produced through transcription
The process of converting information from DNA to RNA to protein
The bonds that hold bases together
The language of mRNA that is spoken in triplet (3) base pairs
RNA that carries amino acids to the ribosome during translation
The two scientists who modeled (stole) the structure of DNA
The basic building blocks of proteins
The sugar found in RNA
Process of creating proteins
Process of duplicating DNA
A base found only in RNA
tRNA uses this in order to connect to mRNA during translation
Enzyme that unzips the DNA during replication
RNA that creates ribosomes