DNA Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 17 clues. Answers range from 3 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Another term for DNA synthesis
Nitrogenous base found in RNA but not in DNA
Process by which a molecule of DNA is copied into a strand of mRNA
Nucleic acid that carries the genetic code of an organism
Single-stranded nucleic acid
Carries a specific amino acid
Set of three nitrogen bases on an mRNA strand
Nitrogen base that bonds with cytosine
The process of decoding mRNA into a protein
Initiator or START codon
Protein molecule that can speed up the rate of a chemical reaction; required during both replication and protein synthesis
Smallest units that join to form DNA; composed of sugar, phosphate and nitrogen base
Three nitrogen bases on a strand of tRNA
Molecule that carries the genetic information from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
Enzyme that unzips the DNA strand during replication
Enzyme that adds nucleotides to the growing DNA strand
enzyme that adds nucleotides to the growing RNA strand
