DNA Transcription Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• polymerase : the enzyme that assembles the rna molecule (8 letters)
• messenger : the single-stranded rna molecule carrying the genetic code (6 letters)
• promoter : the region on dna where rna polymerase binds to initiate transcription (7 letters)
• nucleotide : a molecule made of sugar, phosphate, and a nitrogenous base (9 letters)
• rna nucleotides : the building blocks of rna (9 letters)
• uracil : a nitrogenous base found in rna but not dna (5 letters)
• replication : the process by which dna is copied (10 letters)
• ribose : the sugar molecule found in rna (5 letters)
• dna : the double-stranded molecule containing the genetic code (3 letters)
• transcription : the process by which the genetic code is copied from dna to rna (11 letters)
• deoxyribose : the sugar molecule found in dna (7 letters)
• complementary base pairing : the pairs of nitrogenous bases that link together in dna and rna (13 letters)
• terminator : the sequence of dna that signals the end of transcription (8 letters)
• bases : the nitrogenous bases that form complementary pairs (a-u, c-g) (7 letters)
• transcription factors : proteins that help rna polymerase find the promoter region (14 letters)