This easy crossword puzzle helps kids in grades 3-5 learn about protein synthesis and DNA basics with common words and simple clues.
Molecular Mysteries of Life's Code is a hard crossword puzzle with 13 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Molecular Mysteries of Life's Code
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- 1. DNA-protein complex forming chromosomes in the nucleus
- 2. Heritable gene expression modifier, beyond DNA sequence
- 3. Reticulum responsible for protein and lipid synthesis
- 5. Cellular engulfing of particles for destruction
- 6. Physiological equilibrium maintaining internal stability
- 9. Adaptive immune cell named for its fluid environment
- 10. Type of phosphorylation producing ATP in mitochondria
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- 4. Light-driven process converting carbon dioxide to organic matter
- 7. Final step splitting cytoplasm during cell division
- 8. Organic compound essential for cellular structure and function
- 11. Cell division phase preserving chromosome number
- 12. Alternate gene variants found at the same locus
- 13. Agent inhibiting bacterial growth, often clinically employed
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