The Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Is Particularly Useful for Genetic Analysis

question 21

Multiple Choice

The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is particularly useful for genetic analysis of cell-cycle control because

• A) it is prokaryotic,allowing it to divide rapidly.
• B) mutant yeast cells form cancerous tumours.
• C) reproduction by budding allows easy identification of the cell-cycle stage.
• D) all cells in a culture remain at the same stage of the cell cycle.
• E) yeast cells lack G₁ and G₂ stages.

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