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.
Protein Synthesis Crossword Puzzle for Teachers is a easy crossword puzzle with 14 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
Protein Synthesis Crossword Puzzle for Teachers
An easy crossword puzzle focused on protein synthesis and DNA vocabulary, perfect for teachers to use in biology lessons. Includes common terms related to transcription and translation.
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Across
- 1. Part of the cell where proteins are made
- 2. Shape of the DNA molecule
- 4. Protein acting as a catalyst in processes
- 5. Type of RNA that regulates gene expression
- 7. Molecule carrying genetic instructions
- 9. Prefix meaning 'across' as in transcription
- 10. RNA that brings amino acids to the ribosome
- 12. Prefix meaning many, as in polymerase
Down
- 3. Short chain of amino acids
- 6. Prefix relating to colored structures in the nucleus
- 8. Change in DNA sequence
- 11. Nucleic acid that carries message from DNA
- 13. Three nucleotides that code for an amino acid
- 14. Type of acid building block in proteins
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