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 Life 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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Molecular Enigmas of Cellular Life
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- 1. Having six complete sets of chromosomes, common in wheat
- 2. Process reinforcing plant cell walls with woody polymers
- 7. Electron carriers with heme prosthetic groups in respiration
- 9. Heritable gene expression changes sans DNA sequence alteration
- 10. Selfish DNA elements that can change their genomic location
- 11. Chromosomes that pair during meiosis due to structural similarity
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- 3. Enzyme that cleaves peptide bonds in proteins
- 4. Theory explaining organelle origin via engulfed prokaryotes
- 5. Cellular devouring process for engulfing large particles
- 6. Powerhouse organelles generating ATP through oxidative phosphorylation
- 8. Light-harvesting protein complex initiating photosynthesis
- 12. Biochemical inhibition between plants via released compounds
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