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.
Molecular Enigmas of Cellular Evolution is a hard crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Molecular Enigmas of Cellular Evolution
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- 1. Directional growth response to light in plants
- 2. Marine invertebrate group with pentaradial symmetry
- 4. Behavioral mimicry benefiting conspecifics, not the mimicker
- 8. Network providing cell shape and intracellular transport
- 13. Condition of possessing four chromosome sets
- 15. Symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots
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- 3. Nucleic acid strand complementary to mRNA
- 5. Chemical messenger between neurons at synapses
- 6. Bacterial communication adjusting gene expression collectively
- 7. Process hardening plant cell walls with woody polymers
- 9. Proteins enhancing fungal surface hydrophobicity
- 10. Crafting blood components, often including heme groups
- 11. Cellular engulfment mechanism for particulate matter
- 12. Heritable changes in gene expression without DNA sequence alteration
- 14. Cellular organelles famed for ATP production powerhouse
- 16. Enzyme trimming nucleotides from DNA ends
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