5 Questions
During which phase of the cell cycle does chromosome duplication occur?
S phase
What is the main function of the cell cycle?
To duplicate DNA and segregate it into daughter cells
Which phase of the cell cycle involves nuclear division or mitosis?
M phase
What is the approximate duration of chromosome segregation and cell division in a typical mammalian cell?
1-2 hours
Which phase of the cell cycle requires about half of the cell-cycle time in a typical mammalian cell?
>S phase
Test your knowledge of the cell cycle with this quiz covering topics such as overview, control system, regulatory proteins, cohesion, condensin, spindle motor proteins, kinetochore, crossing over, mitogens, and DNA damage response.
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