When a cell has a stalled DNA replication fork, which checkpoint should be predominantly activated?
Correct answer: B. G-2/M
- A. G-1/S
- B. G-2/M
- C. M
- D. Both G-2/M and M
Explanation
The G-2/M checkpoint ensures DNA repication is complete before mitosis; a stalled fork triggers this checkpoint.
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