Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids and DNA Structure Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: nucleosides: compounds formed when a base is linked to a sugar via a glycosidic bond, nucleotide: formed when phosphoric acid is esterified with an -oh of the monosaccharide, pyrimidine: bases; contains six membered rings, purine: base, parent compounds of adenine and guanine, pentoses: sugar types found in nucleosides, glycosidic: bond type that links base to sugars in nucleosides, double helix:two polynucleotide chains wrapped around each other, major groove: larger of two empty spaces in an imaginary cylinder that encloses the dna double helix, bdna: considered the normal, physiological dna form, five: number of main types of histones, dna supercoils: extra twists in closed circular dna, topoisomerases: enzymes that relax supercoiling in closed circular dna, dna gyrase: bacterial topoisomerase that introduces negative supercoils into dna, histones: basic proteins found in eukaryotic dna, chromatin: complex of dna and protein found in eukaryotic nuclei, thymine: pyrimidine base in dna; replaced by uracil in rna, rna interference: short stretches of rna; have control over gene expression, ribosomal rna: one of the 3 main types of rna; the site for protein synthesis, dehydration synthesis: type of reaction found in adp synthesis.