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 Crossword Puzzle for College is a easy crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Protein Synthesis Crossword Puzzle for College
Enhance your understanding of protein synthesis and DNA in this easy crossword puzzle designed for college-level biology students. Focuses on key terms and basic concepts.
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- 1. Non-coding segment of a gene
- 3. Sugar found in RNA
- 5. Cell structure where proteins are made
- 7. tRNA sequence complementary to mRNA codon
- 8. Process of converting RNA into protein
- 10. Another word for a protein chain
- 11. RNA base that replaces thymine
- 14. Three-nucleotide sequence coding for an amino acid
- 15. Nucleic acid that carries messages from DNA
- 16. Shape of the DNA molecule
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- 2. Segment of DNA that codes for a protein
- 4. Prefix meaning color, related to chromosomes
- 6. To attach or join molecules together
- 9. Process of making RNA from DNA
- 12. Change in a DNA sequence
- 13. Molecule that stores genetic information
- 17. Short chain of amino acids
- 18. Coding portion of a gene
- 19. Enzyme that breaks down DNA
- 20. Type of acid that forms proteins
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