Question 2

(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.

Answer

C