If a cell becomes arrested within the cell cycle because it is unable to replicate its DNA, which of the stages would you predict it would become arrested in?

a. Mitotic phase
b. Gap 2 phase
c. DNA synthesis phase
d. Gap 1 phase
e. None of the above; the cell would simply die.


Ans: d. Gap 1 phase

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