The Cell Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
What cyclin-cdk complex is needed to progress through G1 phase?
A
Cyclin D-cdk4/6
2
Q
What cyclin-cdk complex is needed to progress through G1/S phase?
A
Cyclin E-cdk2
3
Q
What cyclin-cdk complex is needed to progress through S phase?
A
Cyclin A-cdk2/1
4
Q
What cyclin-cdk complex is needed to progress through M phase?
A
Cyclin B-cdk1(maturation promoting factor or MPF)
5
Q
What happens in G1?
A
Growth in size.
6
Q
What happens in S phase?
A
Synthesis of DNA (DNA replication)
7
Q
What happens in G2?
A
Further growth
