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Biology - unit 2 voc
vocabulary words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apoptosis | Cell Death |
| Cell Cycle | The process that creates two identical cells |
| Interphase | Stage where the cell prepares for division |
| Mitosis | Stage where cell division occurs |
| Oncogenes | Code for proteins that stimulate the cell cycle |
| Tumor Suppressor (Tp53) | Code for proteins that inhibit the cell cycle |
| CDK | An enzyme that regulates cells going through the cell cycle |
| Cyclin | A protein that regulates cells going through the cell cycle |
| Chromosomes | Tightly wound DNA |
| Genes | Section of DNA |