Cell Cycle (Eukaryotes) Flashcards
1
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G1 phase
A
Growth
2
Q
S phase
A
DNA replicates
3
Q
G2 Phase
A
Growth and preparation for cell division
4
Q
G2 Checkpoint
A
Checks that all chromosomes are fully replicated, looks for DNA damage, and if there are sufficient cell components
5
Q
S Checkpoint
A
Looks for errors in replication
Fixes errors if possible
6
Q
G1 checkpoint
A
Restriction point (DNA damage, enough resources for continued growth and division
7
Q
M Checkpoint
A
Checks that all sister chromatids are attached to the mitosis spindle
8
Q
G1 features
A
Double stranded DNA, 1 chromosome
9
Q
G2 features
A
2 sister chromatids, 1 chromosome, double the amount of DNA