DNA Crossword

double stranded nucleic acid
model that compares the structure of a DNA molecule
compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to a phosphate group
a nitrogen-containing organic compound that has the chemical properties of a base
contain one carbon-nitrogen ring and two nitrogen atoms
a colorless crystalline compound with basic properties, forming uric acid on oxidation
American biochemist. Discovered the key facts needed to determine the structure of DNA
a widely accepted model for the three- dimensional structure of DNA
rule that in DNA there is always equality in quantity between the bases A and T and between the bases G and C
a type of chemical bond in which a hydrogen atom that has a covalent link with one of the electronegative atoms
A nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in cells and some viruses
unicellular organism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus
a unit of heredity that is transferred form one parent to an offspring
the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria
a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells
ribonucleic acid
deoxyribonucleic acid
a pyrimidine base, that is one of the fundamental components of RNA
a single-stranded molecule of RNA that is synthesized in the nucleus from a DNA template and then enters the cytoplasm
a type of RNA, distinguished by its length and abundance
a small RNA molecule, consisting of a strand of nucleotides folded into a clover-leaf shape"
an enzyme that synthesizes the formation of RNA from a DNA template during transcription
the process by which genetic information on a strand of DNA is used to synthesize a strand of complementary RNA
class of nitrogenous organic compounds that consist of large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an essential part of all living organisms,
the process by which a protein is synthesized from the information contained in a molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA)