From DNA to Protein Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• messenger : the specific type of rna that carries the info from the nucleus to the cytoplasm is called: _ rna
• proteins : the message within the dna code will result in the creation of these:
• nitrogen : dna is composed of _ bases
• stop : the _ codon ends the translation process
• arrangement : the _ of amino acids in a protein determines the characteristics of that protein
• uracil : instead of thymine, rna contains
• transfer : _ rna brings amino acids to the ribosome during translation
• transcription : when a rna strand copy is made using dna, that process is called
• cytoplasm : dna is in the nucleus but ribosomes are in the
• enzymes : proteins that control chemical reactions
• methionine : the first codon in almost all codes of amino acids is usually aug, which codes for:
• ribosomes : where does protein synthesis take place
• ribosomal : the rna that makes up ribosomes the organelle is called _ rna
• sixty one : how many codons code for amino acids
• sixty four : how many codons are possible
• ancestor : all life has the same dna components. this is evidence that all organisms share a common _
• gene : it is hypothesized that each _ is responsible for the production of one protein
• peptide : the _ bond is formed between amino acids in the protein chain
• nucleotides : rna is made of a single strand of
• translation : using mrna to create a sequence of amino acids in a protein is a process called:
• codon : each set of three bases representing one amino acid is a
• alanine : using the dna code table what amino acid is coded by cga
• amino acids : proteins are composed of chains of
• rna : examples of nucleic acids are dna and
• anti codon : the trna uses its _ to know where to drop off the amino acid at the correct codon