This easy crossword puzzle helps kids in grades 3-5 learn about protein synthesis and DNA basics with common words and simple clues.
Protein Synthesis and DNA Crossword Puzzle for High School is a hard crossword puzzle with 18 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Protein Synthesis and DNA Crossword Puzzle for High School
Challenge your advanced biology skills with this hard-level protein synthesis and DNA crossword puzzle. Perfect for high school students exploring molecular genetics and gene expression.
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- 1. Chain of amino acids formed during protein synthesis
- 2. Non-coding RNA segments removed before translation
- 3. Removal of introns and joining of exons in RNA
- 4. Converting mRNA codons into amino acids
- 6. Semi-conservative copying of DNA before cell division
- 7. Enzyme that joins Okazaki fragments on lagging strand
- 15. tRNA sequence complementary to mRNA codon
- 16. DNA region where RNA polymerase binds to start transcription
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- 5. Process of copying DNA into RNA
- 8. Enzyme that unwinds the DNA double helix
- 9. Energy-carrying molecule used during translation elongation
- 10. Epigenetic modification influencing gene expression
- 11. Protein assisting proper folding of newly made polypeptides
- 12. Three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid
- 13. Process of producing mutations in DNA
- 14. Enzyme synthesizing new strands of DNA or RNA
- 17. Cellular machinery where proteins are assembled
- 18. Coding segments of RNA spliced together
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