Essentials of Genetics, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Genetics with eText -- Access Card Package (9th Edition)
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 6PDQ
(a) How does pRB function to keep cells at the G1 checkpoint?
(b) How do cells get past the G1 checkpoint to move into S phase?
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