Question

Which one of the following statements is correct for cells in $G _{0}$-stage of cell cycle?

• A. Cells in $G _{0}$-stage proliferate excessively
• B. Cells are metabolically inactive
• C. Cells are metabolically active, but no longer proliferate in normal condition
• D. Both (a) and (b)

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Stataement in option (c) is correct.
During the $G _{0}$-phase of cell cycle, cells are metabolically active, but no longer proliferate in normal condition.