DNA Structure and Function Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• histones : type of protein that associates with eukaryotic dna and structurally organizes chromosomes
• differentiation : process by which cells become specialized during development
• adeninie : nucleotide abbreviated as a
• replication : a process by which a cell duplicates its dna before it divides
• thymine : nucleotide abbreviated as t
• karyotype : image of an individual's complement of chromosomes arranged by size, length, shape, and centromere location
• autosomes : a chromosome that is the same in males and females
• micro pipette : used to suction out dna from egg
• guanine : nucleotide abbreviated as g
• electric : current causes foreign cell to fuse with and empty its nucleus into the cytoplasm of the egg
• hybridization : the spontaneous process by which the base-pairing occurs between two strands of dna
• nucleotide : the _ itself provides the energy for the assembly of new nucleotides into a dna strand during the dna replication
• cytosine : nucleotide abbreviated as c
• chromatids : two sister _ form attached dna molecules of a duplicated eukaryotic chromosome
• polymerase : enzyme that carries out dna replication is called a dna
• sex : pair of chromosomes that differs between males and females are called _ chromosomes
• complementary : the base of each nucleotide on one strand pairs with a suitable partner base on the other is said to be
• primers : short, single strand of dna that base-pairs with a specific dna sequence
• chromosome : structure that consists of dna together with associated proteins
• nitrogen : dna is a polymer of four types of nucleotides, each containing a five-carbon sugar, three-phosphate groups and a _ - containing base
• clones : genetically identical copy of an organism
• mutation : permanent change in dna sequence