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 12 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 understanding of protein synthesis and DNA with this hard-level crossword puzzle designed for high school biology students. Includes technical terms from transcription to translation.
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- 1. Chain of amino acids formed during translation
- 2. Agent that causes mutations in DNA
- 4. Three-nucleotide sequence on tRNA complementary to an mRNA codon
- 5. Enzyme that unwinds the DNA double helix during replication and transcription
- 8. A sequence of three nucleotides on mRNA that codes for an amino acid
- 9. DNA sequence that signals the start of transcription
- 10. Molecule that carries amino acids to the ribosome during translation
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- 3. Process of copying DNA into messenger RNA
- 6. Protein that assists the folding of newly formed polypeptides
- 7. Removal of introns and joining of exons in mRNA processing
- 11. Cell organelle where proteins are synthesized
- 12. Coding segment of a gene that remains in mRNA after splicing
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