Mechanisms of Genetics Crossword Puzzle

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mutation : insertion, deletion, or substitutions in a dna sequence
dna : carries genetic information from parent to offspring
translation : mrna to protein, occurs in ribosome
phenotype : organism's physical appearance based on genotype
dominant : _ trait appears over a recessive trait
genotype : inherited combination of alleles that is represented by two letters
heterozygous : occurs when two alleles are different
recessive : _ trait appears when two non-dominant alleles are inherited
allele : form of a gene (ex
protein : molecule made from an amino acid chain
rna : single stranded molecule that can act as a messenger for dna
transcription : dna to mrna, occurs in nucleus
codon : formed for three nucleotide bases
homozygous : occurs when two alleles are the same
nucleotide : component of dna that consists of sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogen base