Structure of the Genome

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Across:

1. Areas of a ribosome needed by molecules involved in translation. (7,5)
5. All the genetic information encoded in the DNA of an organism. (6)
6. The order of the bases that make up a protein. (4)
7. Protective structure at each end of a chromosome. (8)
8. Non-coding sequences of DNA. (9)

Down:

2. Type of RNA responsible for translation (8)
3. Transcription factors bound to non-coding sequences of DNA. (10)
4. Sequences of DNA bases that code for proteins. (5)