Cell Cycle And Cell Division Question 39
Question: $ G_0 $ state of cells in eukaryotic cell cycle denotes [AIEEE 2003]
Options:
A) Check point before entering the next phase
B) Pausing in the middle of a cycle to cope with a temporary delay
C) Death of a cell
D) Exit of cells from cell cycle
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
When cells are not to divide after $ G_1 $ phase and start undergoing differentiation into specific types of cells such cells are said to be in $ G_0 $ phase/ $ G_0 $ state.