This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Process a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells (2 words)
Stage of mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes move to opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
Group of proteins that control the development of cells through the cell cycle
Group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to spread to other parts of the body
Also known as tumor protein (2 words)
Proteins that respond to events inside the cell (2 words)
Autosome- chromosome that is not a sex chromosome
Failure of homologous chromosomes to separate properly during cell division
Also known as purebred (2 words)
Made up of DNA
Variant form of a given gene
Genes transferred from another species
Made up of 5 carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base
Unit consisting of two nucleobases bound to each other by hydrogen bonds (2 words)
Alkaline proteins found in eukaryotic cell nuclei
Transfer RNA
Segment of a DNA or RNA molecule that does not code for proteins and interrupts the sequence of genes
Region coding for proteins
Timeframe
Scientific educated guess
Preserved evidence from past life
Scottish geologist who inspired Darwin
Competition for resources needed to live (3 words)
Natural selection is called this (4 words)
Chromosomal formation