NOUN: "a specific sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that is located usually on a chromosome" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a specific sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that is located usually on a chromosome" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity

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CHROMOSOME (noun)
1. a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
SPECIFIC (noun)
1. a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
2. a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
SPECIFIC (adjective)
1. being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides
2. (sometimes followed by `to’) applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique

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Across

1. NOUN: "a member of...the generation of people born in the 1960s and 1970s"

4. ADJECTIVE: "having or showing qualities such as meditative calmness and an attitude of acceptance"

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11. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "country in southwestern Asia in Mesopotamia that has a small border on the Persian Gulf"

13. Chaotic situation

15. Just plain bad

16. Not socially acceptable, to Brits

17. "How did ___ thing like that happen?"

18. Condor or Turner

19. Started pestering (someone) about

21. NOUN: "a color whose hue resembles that of ripe lemons"

23. "Who ___?" (New Orleans Saints cheer)

24. Middle Eastern big shot

26. Lacks

30. Finished

34. Shankar who was Norah Jones's father

35. Actor Slater or Suplee

37. Davidson of "SNL" fame

38. Not just "whenever you can"

39. NOUN: "a unit of work or energy equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter"

40. Latin for "three"

41. Actress Suvari

42. VERB: "to behave in an unruly, recalcitrant, or capricious manner"

43. Potato container

44. Genre for the Arctic Monkeys

46. Pre-euro money, in Spain

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50. NOUN: "a...likeness obtained by photography"

51. Pinch pennies

54. Part of the mind, to Freud

59. NOUN: "a shrub...[whose] leaves and buds...are the source of a habituating stimulant when chewed or used as a tea"

60. Egg-shaped

62. Level

63. "Say Anything ... " actress Skye

64. Risk-___ (gambler)

65. Shelter near a campfire

66. ADJECTIVE: "of, relating to, or being the characteristic style of 1960s British youth culture"

67. VERB: "to sleep briefly especially during the day"

68. ABBREVIATION: "a member of the clergy"

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Down

1. Word on a sign at a crosswalk

2. Ending for switch

3. Give everyone a piece of your mind

4. Jewelry store founder Morris or William

5. Tinker to ___ to Chance (famed triple-play turners)

6. Word that can totally invert the meaning of a sentence

7. NOUN: "[information] that has not been told to people"

8. Shape of some mirrors

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10. NOUN: "a defect in physical structure or form"

12. ADJECTIVE: "consisting of or divided into four [sections]"

13. PHRASE: "to become notably and unexpectedly successful"

14. NOUN: "a pungent condiment"

20. Chew the ___ (gab)

22. NOUN: "either of two Islamic festivals"

25. Get better

26. NOUN: "a play, movie, or television production with a serious tone or subject"

27. Painting-in-progress holder

28. ___-garde (stylistically edgy)

29. ADJECTIVE: "compact, sturdy, and relatively thick in build"

31. Remove the vermin from

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33. High points

36. Simple shelter

45. ___-pah band

47. German for "she" or "you"

49. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "city and port...in southern Honshu, Japan population 2,665,314"

51. Read over very quickly

52. Jimmy of footwear fame

53. ___ McNally (atlas name)

55. Sch. on the American-Mexican border

56. At any time

58. Being broadcast

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