chapter 1: MCM review

Question 1

which cell cycle check point is most associated with p53 correction of cancer

Answer 1

check point before S phase

Question 2

define the warburg effect

Answer 2

rapidly growing cells (benign or malignant cancer) increase rate of glucose uptake in mitochcondria and decrease ATP production. tip scale to preference lactate production despite O2 presence, and excess glucose makes lipids, nucleic acids, proteins instead of ATP to support the cancer