In what phase of the cell cycle does an actively dividing cell produce the proteins necessary for mitosis?
A)G1
B)S
C)G2
D)prophase
E)G1 and G2

Question

In what phase of the cell cycle does an actively dividing cell produce the proteins necessary for mitosis?  
A)G1
B)S
C)G2
D)prophase
E)G1 and G2

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The phase in which an actively dividing cell produces proteins necessary for mitosis is the G2 phase of the cell cycle. During the G2 phase, the cell synthesizes and accumulates the proteins required for chromosome condensation, spindle fiber formation and cell division. Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

In What Phase of the Cell Cycle Does an Actively