DNA and RNA are key to this puzzle that helps middle schoolers review basic protein synthesis terms like 'codon' and 'enzyme' with clear, simple clues.
Enigmatic Frontiers of Molecular Biology is a hard crossword puzzle with 14 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Enigmatic Frontiers of Molecular Biology
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- 1. Pigment-containing organelle aiding color change in some species
- 2. Cellular devouring process crucial to innate immunity
- 7. Heritable changes in gene expression without DNA sequence alteration
- 8. Type of site regulating enzyme activity by conformational shift
- 9. Measure of pathogenicity or disease-causing ability of a microbe
- 12. Bone-forming cell active in skeletal development and repair
- 13. Condition of having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
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- 3. Chemical messenger crossing synaptic clefts for neuronal communication
- 4. Anaerobic metabolic pathway breaking down glucose into pyruvate
- 5. Powerhouse organelle known for oxidative phosphorylation
- 6. Physical process of cytoplasmic division following mitosis
- 10. A type of white blood cell central to adaptive immunity
- 11. Mobile genetic elements capable of ‘jumping’ within genomes
- 14. Light-sensitive pigment vital for low-light vision
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