Cell Cycle: Interphase Stages
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 G1 | cell grows; makes RNA, proteins and organelles |
| G0 | resting point: all cells go in not all of them go out |
| What type of cells do not go past G0? | brain cells, they can multiply/rejuvenate |
| S Phase | DNA synthesis/replication everything doubles! |
| G2 | cell continues to grow |
| What is the purpose of Interphase? | -doubles everything inside the cell -prepares for cell division |
| What is a replication fork? | a fork in the road, where DNA synthesis takes place |
| In which direction are complementary nucleotides added? | 5'-3' |
| What is the leading strand? | the strand that is added continuously |
| What is the lagging strand? | the strand added in pieces |
| What is DNA replication also called? | semi conservative replication |
| What are Okazaki Fragments? | pieces of the lagging strand |
| What does DNA ligase do? | connects Okazaki fragments |
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