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At which cell cycle checkpoint, cell cycle is halted if cell’s DNA is damaged?(a) G1 – S(b) S – G2(c) G2 – M(d) G0 – G1I got this question during an interview.Asked question is from Regulation of the Cell Cycle by Protein Kinases topic in division Biosignalling of Biochemistry

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Right answer is (a) G1 – S

Best EXPLANATION: During G1 phase cell grows and during S phase DNA replicates. So there MUST be a CHECKPOINT between these two phases to check if there is a DAMAGE in DNA.



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