This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Genetics & DNA has 25 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Refers to the direct manipulation of DNA to alter an organism’s characteristics in a particular way.
the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
DNA
are composed of DNA, a molecule in the memorable shape of a double helix, a spiral ladder
a hormone made by the pancreas that allows your body to use sugar from carbohydrates in the food that you eat
basic unit of life
a genetic structure in a cell that can replicate independently of the chromosomes
a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease
Technology based on Biology
body's chemical messengers and are part of the endocrine system
the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism
The first company to focus on genetic engineering
An organism that is generated through genetic engineering
Is a condition that is caused by an abnormality in an individual's DNA
biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease
Genetic engineering, sometimes called genetic __________.
Small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms
a substance that is toxic to plants and is used to destroy unwanted vegetation
are essential to the functioning of our cells
A rod-shaped bacterium that is commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms
used to cut DNA into pieces
Like bacteria cell, but it has nucleus
an enzyme produced chiefly by certain bacteria, having the property of cleaving DNA molecules at or near a specific sequence of bases
a complex organic substance present in living cells, especially DNA or RNA, whose molecules consist of many nucleotides linked in a long chain
he passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another