During which stage or phase of the cell cycle does the cell actively transcribe and translate at the highest rate all the protein products necessary for normal cellular structure and function? A)M phase B)G₁ C)G₂ D)S E)metaphase

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The G1 phase is the period in the cell cycle where the cell grows and synthesizes proteins and organelles, preparing for DNA replication. It is characterized by high rates of transcription and translation to support cell growth and function.

During Which Stage or Phase of the Cell Cycle Does