Help with the Cell Cycle

Practice Questions

GRE Subject Test: Biochemistry, Cell, and Molecular Biology › Help with the Cell Cycle

Questions
5
1

Which cyclin remains consistently expressed starting in G1 phase through mitosis to regulate cell cycle progression?

2

The expression of which of the following protein classes is normally associated with G1 phase of the cell cycle?

I. Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs)

II. Caspases

III. Nucleic acid polymerases

3

In the cell cycle, what is primarily responsible for cell cycle progression from G2 to M phase and is also referred to as the maturation promoting factor when in complex with cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (Cdk1)?

4

During which phase of the cell cycle are cells considered quiescent?

5

What is the primary purpose of the S phase of the cell cycle?

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