The Cell Cycle Checkpoints

question 35

Multiple Choice

The cell cycle checkpoints

• A) are regulated by oncogenes.
• B) act as barriers to cell division of cancerous cells.
• C) are bypassed by normal cells.
• D) prevent normal cells from dividing.
• E) keep cells with damaged DNA from dividing.

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