An easy protein synthesis crossword puzzle designed for high school students. Focuses on key terms including DNA, RNA, codon, and amino acids to reinforce basic concepts.
Cellular Systems and Genetic Code Puzzle is a medium crossword puzzle with 11 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cellular Systems and Genetic Code Puzzle
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Enzyme that joins DNA fragments together during replication
- 3. Essential element found in amino acids and nucleic acids
- 4. Variant form of a gene located at a specific position on a chromosome
- 7. Small circular DNA molecule found in bacteria, often used in genetic engineering
- 9. Short for the process cells use to balance salt and water
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- 2. Protein that speeds up chemical reactions in organisms
- 5. Long fiber of a nerve cell that transmits impulses away from the cell body
- 6. Green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis
- 8. Cellular structure where proteins are synthesized
- 10. Process by which a cell divides into two identical daughter cells
- 11. Substance used to stimulate immunity against diseases
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