The G0 stage signifies a cell's exit from the cell cycle, crucial for differentiation, preventing damaged DNA replication, and controlling cell numbers.
The G0 stage is when cells exit the cell cycle, important for differentiation (specialized cells), preventing division of damaged DNA, and regulating tissue cell numbers.
| Front | Describe the significance of G0 as a phase that cells enter when they leave the cell cycle. |
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| Back | G0 stage - phase when cell leaves the cell cycle temporarily or permanently, significant for:
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